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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,288.19, 976,923.47 and 291,363.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,288.19, 976,923.47 and 291,363.88 is: 437,041.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,288.19 : 976,923.47 = 291,363.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,288.19/976,923.47 = 291,363.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,288.19x = 976,923.47 × 291,363.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,288.19x = 284,640,212,682.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,640,212,682.26/651,288.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,041.88

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