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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,625.60, 562,401.60 and 292,681.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,625.60, 562,401.60 and 292,681.60 is: 438,214.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,625.60 : 562,401.60 = 292,681.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,625.60/562,401.60 = 292,681.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,625.60x = 562,401.60 × 292,681.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,625.60x = 164,604,600,130.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,604,600,130.56/375,625.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,214.54

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