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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507,366.80, 700,176.04 and 292,470.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 507,366.80, 700,176.04 and 292,470.80 is: 403,615.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,366.80 : 700,176.04 = 292,470.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,366.80/700,176.04 = 292,470.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,366.80x = 700,176.04 × 292,470.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,366.80x = 204,781,046,559.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,781,046,559.63/507,366.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,615.39

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