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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,374.58, 691,089.06 and 292,806.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461,374.58, 691,089.06 and 292,806.02 is: 438,591.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,374.58 : 691,089.06 = 292,806.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,374.58/691,089.06 = 292,806.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,374.58x = 691,089.06 × 292,806.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,374.58x = 202,355,037,124.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,355,037,124.14/461,374.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,591.65

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