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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507,776.56, 700,704.68 and 292,903.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 507,776.56, 700,704.68 and 292,903.84 is: 404,191.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,776.56 : 700,704.68 = 292,903.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,776.56/700,704.68 = 292,903.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,776.56x = 700,704.68 × 292,903.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,776.56x = 205,239,091,477.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,239,091,477.97/507,776.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,191.74

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