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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,776.52, 439,125.90 and 82,432.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,776.52, 439,125.90 and 82,432.60 is: 123,637.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,776.52 : 439,125.90 = 82,432.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,776.52/439,125.90 = 82,432.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,776.52x = 439,125.90 × 82,432.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,776.52x = 36,198,289,664.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,198,289,664.34/292,776.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,637.95

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