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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,201.19, 840,803.54 and 290,522.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,201.19, 840,803.54 and 290,522.45 is: 436,043.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,201.19 : 840,803.54 = 290,522.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,201.19/840,803.54 = 290,522.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,201.19x = 840,803.54 × 290,522.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,201.19x = 244,272,301,963.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,272,301,963.54/560,201.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,043.88

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