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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,320.24, 863,753.18 and 292,082.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,320.24, 863,753.18 and 292,082.22 is: 437,754.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,320.24 : 863,753.18 = 292,082.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,320.24/863,753.18 = 292,082.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,320.24x = 863,753.18 × 292,082.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,320.24x = 252,286,946,346.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,286,946,346.46/576,320.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,754.79

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