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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,578, 1,037,775.36 and 292,193.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,578, 1,037,775.36 and 292,193.04 is: 438,462.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,578 : 1,037,775.36 = 292,193.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,578/1,037,775.36 = 292,193.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,578x = 1,037,775.36 × 292,193.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,578x = 303,230,737,275.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,230,737,275.49/691,578
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,462.09

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