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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,890.40, 793,675.80 and 292,402.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,890.40, 793,675.80 and 292,402.80 is: 438,792.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,890.40 : 793,675.80 = 292,402.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,890.40/793,675.80 = 292,402.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,890.40x = 793,675.80 × 292,402.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,890.40x = 232,073,026,212.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,073,026,212.24/528,890.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,792.28

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