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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 496,180.69, 684,759.35 and 292,367.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 496,180.69, 684,759.35 and 292,367.68 is: 403,485.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    496,180.69 : 684,759.35 = 292,367.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    496,180.69/684,759.35 = 292,367.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    496,180.69x = 684,759.35 × 292,367.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    496,180.69x = 200,201,501,536.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,201,501,536.83/496,180.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,485.07

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