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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,624.32, 1,037,186.94 and 292,296

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,624.32, 1,037,186.94 and 292,296 is: 438,338.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,624.32 : 1,037,186.94 = 292,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,624.32/1,037,186.94 = 292,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,624.32x = 1,037,186.94 × 292,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,624.32x = 303,165,593,814.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,165,593,814.24/691,624.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,338.54

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