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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,600.70, 791,281.05 and 291,216.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,600.70, 791,281.05 and 291,216.70 is: 435,932.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,600.70 : 791,281.05 = 291,216.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,600.70/791,281.05 = 291,216.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,600.70x = 791,281.05 × 291,216.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,600.70x = 230,434,256,153.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,434,256,153.54/528,600.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,932.56

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