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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507,774.60, 700,701.96 and 292,901.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 507,774.60, 700,701.96 and 292,901.84 is: 404,188.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,774.60 : 700,701.96 = 292,901.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,774.60/700,701.96 = 292,901.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,774.60x = 700,701.96 × 292,901.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,774.60x = 205,236,893,375.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,236,893,375.61/507,774.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,188.97

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