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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591,656.80, 888,068.40 and 292,475.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591,656.80, 888,068.40 and 292,475.20 is: 439,001.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591,656.80 : 888,068.40 = 292,475.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591,656.80/888,068.40 = 292,475.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591,656.80x = 888,068.40 × 292,475.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591,656.80x = 259,737,982,903.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,737,982,903.68/591,656.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,001.09

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