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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,253.88, 1,038,490.62 and 292,897.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,253.88, 1,038,490.62 and 292,897.64 is: 439,392.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,253.88 : 1,038,490.62 = 292,897.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,253.88/1,038,490.62 = 292,897.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,253.88x = 1,038,490.62 × 292,897.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,253.88x = 304,171,451,760.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,171,451,760.14/692,253.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,392.92

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