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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,750.40, 606,281.70 and 292,213.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,750.40, 606,281.70 and 292,213.40 is: 438,794.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,750.40 : 606,281.70 = 292,213.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,750.40/606,281.70 = 292,213.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,750.40x = 606,281.70 × 292,213.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,750.40x = 177,163,636,914.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,163,636,914.78/403,750.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,794.95

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