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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,889.81, 944,391.70 and 292,572.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,889.81, 944,391.70 and 292,572.33 is: 438,652.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,889.81 : 944,391.70 = 292,572.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,889.81/944,391.70 = 292,572.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,889.81x = 944,391.70 × 292,572.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,889.81x = 276,302,880,101.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,302,880,101.66/629,889.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,652.72

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