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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,090.50, 999,806.31 and 292,736.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,090.50, 999,806.31 and 292,736.58 is: 438,740.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,090.50 : 999,806.31 = 292,736.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,090.50/999,806.31 = 292,736.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,090.50x = 999,806.31 × 292,736.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,090.50x = 292,679,879,851.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,679,879,851.82/667,090.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,740.89

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