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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 516,690.02, 713,029.02 and 290,335.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 516,690.02, 713,029.02 and 290,335.52 is: 400,661.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    516,690.02 : 713,029.02 = 290,335.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    516,690.02/713,029.02 = 290,335.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    516,690.02x = 713,029.02 × 290,335.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    516,690.02x = 207,017,651,296.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,017,651,296.79/516,690.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,661.22

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