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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,352.05, 682,211.19 and 290,411.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,352.05, 682,211.19 and 290,411.56 is: 400,771.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,352.05 : 682,211.19 = 290,411.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,352.05/682,211.19 = 290,411.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,352.05x = 682,211.19 × 290,411.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,352.05x = 198,122,017,266.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,122,017,266.58/494,352.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,771.11

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