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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,035.90, 792,053.85 and 291,839.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,035.90, 792,053.85 and 291,839.90 is: 437,759.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,035.90 : 792,053.85 = 291,839.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,035.90/792,053.85 = 291,839.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,035.90x = 792,053.85 × 291,839.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,035.90x = 231,152,916,378.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,152,916,378.62/528,035.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,759.85

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