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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,147.72, 666,636.48 and 292,157.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,147.72, 666,636.48 and 292,157.10 is: 403,111.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,147.72 : 666,636.48 = 292,157.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,147.72/666,636.48 = 292,157.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,147.72x = 666,636.48 × 292,157.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,147.72x = 194,762,580,751.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,762,580,751.01/483,147.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,111.87

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