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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,004.20, 606,006.30 and 292,029.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,004.20, 606,006.30 and 292,029.80 is: 438,044.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,004.20 : 606,006.30 = 292,029.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,004.20/606,006.30 = 292,029.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,004.20x = 606,006.30 × 292,029.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,004.20x = 176,971,898,587.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,971,898,587.74/404,004.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,044.70

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