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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,076.80, 437,789.52 and 292,327.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,076.80, 437,789.52 and 292,327.20 is: 435,184.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,076.80 : 437,789.52 = 292,327.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,076.80/437,789.52 = 292,327.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,076.80x = 437,789.52 × 292,327.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,076.80x = 127,977,784,570.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,977,784,570.94/294,076.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,184.91

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