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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,793.47, 792,402.62 and 292,203.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,793.47, 792,402.62 and 292,203.81 is: 437,870.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,793.47 : 792,402.62 = 292,203.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,793.47/792,402.62 = 292,203.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,793.47x = 792,402.62 × 292,203.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,793.47x = 231,543,063,156.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,543,063,156.96/528,793.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,870.50

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