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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,533.67, 437,335.54 and 275,590.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,533.67, 437,335.54 and 275,590.44 is: 413,418.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,533.67 : 437,335.54 = 275,590.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,533.67/437,335.54 = 275,590.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,533.67x = 437,335.54 × 275,590.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,533.67x = 120,525,493,896.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,525,493,896.24/291,533.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,418.78

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