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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,975.60, 626,963.40 and 292,004.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,975.60, 626,963.40 and 292,004.40 is: 438,006.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,975.60 : 626,963.40 = 292,004.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,975.60/626,963.40 = 292,004.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,975.60x = 626,963.40 × 292,004.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,975.60x = 183,076,071,438.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,076,071,438.96/417,975.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,006.60

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