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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,321.60, 456,482.40 and 292,074.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,321.60, 456,482.40 and 292,074.40 is: 438,111.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,321.60 : 456,482.40 = 292,074.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,321.60/456,482.40 = 292,074.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,321.60x = 456,482.40 × 292,074.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,321.60x = 133,326,823,090.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,326,823,090.56/304,321.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,111.60

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