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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,800.30, 757,200.45 and 292,223.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,800.30, 757,200.45 and 292,223.90 is: 438,335.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,800.30 : 757,200.45 = 292,223.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,800.30/757,200.45 = 292,223.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,800.30x = 757,200.45 × 292,223.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,800.30x = 221,272,068,580.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,272,068,580.76/504,800.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,335.85

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