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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 575,925.28, 864,150.50 and 295,639.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 575,925.28, 864,150.50 and 295,639.52 is: 443,594.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    575,925.28 : 864,150.50 = 295,639.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    575,925.28/864,150.50 = 295,639.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    575,925.28x = 864,150.50 × 295,639.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    575,925.28x = 255,477,039,027.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,477,039,027.76/575,925.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,594.07

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