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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 385,366.20, 578,049.30 and 292,054.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 385,366.20, 578,049.30 and 292,054.20 is: 438,081.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    385,366.20 : 578,049.30 = 292,054.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    385,366.20/578,049.30 = 292,054.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    385,366.20x = 578,049.30 × 292,054.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    385,366.20x = 168,821,725,872.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,821,725,872.06/385,366.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,081.30

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