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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,054.40, 864,081.60 and 292,619.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,054.40, 864,081.60 and 292,619.20 is: 438,928.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,054.40 : 864,081.60 = 292,619.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,054.40/864,081.60 = 292,619.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,054.40x = 864,081.60 × 292,619.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,054.40x = 252,846,866,526.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,846,866,526.72/576,054.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,928.80

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