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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,058.40, 756,087.60 and 291,190.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,058.40, 756,087.60 and 291,190.40 is: 436,785.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,058.40 : 756,087.60 = 291,190.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,058.40/756,087.60 = 291,190.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,058.40x = 756,087.60 × 291,190.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,058.40x = 220,165,450,679.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,165,450,679.04/504,058.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,785.60

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