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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,164.60, 456,246.90 and 292,500.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,164.60, 456,246.90 and 292,500.60 is: 438,750.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,164.60 : 456,246.90 = 292,500.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,164.60/456,246.90 = 292,500.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,164.60x = 456,246.90 × 292,500.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,164.60x = 133,452,491,998.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,452,491,998.14/304,164.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,750.90

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