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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,416.38, 614,513.51 and 292,537.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,416.38, 614,513.51 and 292,537.39 is: 403,595.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,416.38 : 614,513.51 = 292,537.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,416.38/614,513.51 = 292,537.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,416.38x = 614,513.51 × 292,537.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,416.38x = 179,768,179,704.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,768,179,704.39/445,416.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,595.80

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