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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,533.10, 971,008.05 and 292,364.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,533.10, 971,008.05 and 292,364.30 is: 438,414.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,533.10 : 971,008.05 = 292,364.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,533.10/971,008.05 = 292,364.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,533.10x = 971,008.05 × 292,364.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,533.10x = 283,888,088,832.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,888,088,832.62/647,533.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,414.79

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