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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,250.93, 403,584.82 and 276,329.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,250.93, 403,584.82 and 276,329.34 is: 381,597.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,250.93 : 403,584.82 = 276,329.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,250.93/403,584.82 = 276,329.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,250.93x = 403,584.82 × 276,329.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,250.93x = 111,522,323,545.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,522,323,545.05/292,250.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,597.85

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