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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,618.20, 791,307.30 and 291,234.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,618.20, 791,307.30 and 291,234.20 is: 435,958.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,618.20 : 791,307.30 = 291,234.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,618.20/791,307.30 = 291,234.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,618.20x = 791,307.30 × 291,234.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,618.20x = 230,455,748,469.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,455,748,469.66/528,618.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,958.79

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