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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,035.40, 792,053.10 and 291,839.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,035.40, 792,053.10 and 291,839.40 is: 437,759.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,035.40 : 792,053.10 = 291,839.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,035.40/792,053.10 = 291,839.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,035.40x = 792,053.10 × 291,839.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,035.40x = 231,152,301,472.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,152,301,472.14/528,035.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,759.10

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