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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,029.60, 438,044.40 and 292,029.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,029.60, 438,044.40 and 292,029.60 is: 438,044.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,029.60 : 438,044.40 = 292,029.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,029.60/438,044.40 = 292,029.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,029.60x = 438,044.40 × 292,029.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,029.60x = 127,921,930,914.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,921,930,914.24/292,029.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,044.40

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