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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,410.40, 888,032.40 and 292,937.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,410.40, 888,032.40 and 292,937.20 is: 439,117.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,410.40 : 888,032.40 = 292,937.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,410.40/888,032.40 = 292,937.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,410.40x = 888,032.40 × 292,937.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,410.40x = 260,137,724,765.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,137,724,765.28/592,410.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,117.42

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