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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,662.60, 971,202.30 and 292,493.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,662.60, 971,202.30 and 292,493.80 is: 438,609.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,662.60 : 971,202.30 = 292,493.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,662.60/971,202.30 = 292,493.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,662.60x = 971,202.30 × 292,493.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,662.60x = 284,070,651,295.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,070,651,295.74/647,662.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,609.01

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