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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,390.40, 647,030.40 and 292,422.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,390.40, 647,030.40 and 292,422.40 is: 437,581.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,390.40 : 647,030.40 = 292,422.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,390.40/647,030.40 = 292,422.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,390.40x = 647,030.40 × 292,422.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,390.40x = 189,206,182,440.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,206,182,440.96/432,390.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,581.83

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