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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,093.90, 792,140.85 and 291,897.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,093.90, 792,140.85 and 291,897.90 is: 437,846.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,093.90 : 792,140.85 = 291,897.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,093.90/792,140.85 = 291,897.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,093.90x = 792,140.85 × 291,897.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,093.90x = 231,224,250,619.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,224,250,619.22/528,093.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,846.85

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