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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,530.68, 701,088.66 and 290,030.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,530.68, 701,088.66 and 290,030.52 is: 434,917.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,530.68 : 701,088.66 = 290,030.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,530.68/701,088.66 = 290,030.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,530.68x = 701,088.66 × 290,030.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,530.68x = 203,337,108,625.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,337,108,625.90/467,530.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,917.15

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