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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 506,944.09, 699,616.70 and 292,098.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 506,944.09, 699,616.70 and 292,098.07 is: 403,114.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    506,944.09 : 699,616.70 = 292,098.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    506,944.09/699,616.70 = 292,098.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    506,944.09x = 699,616.70 × 292,098.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    506,944.09x = 204,356,687,809.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,356,687,809.77/506,944.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,114.84

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