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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,552.80, 651,829.20 and 292,835.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,552.80, 651,829.20 and 292,835.20 is: 439,252.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,552.80 : 651,829.20 = 292,835.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,552.80/651,829.20 = 292,835.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,552.80x = 651,829.20 × 292,835.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,552.80x = 190,878,534,147.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,878,534,147.84/434,552.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,252.80

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