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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,306.40, 1,038,566.52 and 292,949.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,306.40, 1,038,566.52 and 292,949.40 is: 439,469.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,306.40 : 1,038,566.52 = 292,949.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,306.40/1,038,566.52 = 292,949.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,306.40x = 1,038,566.52 × 292,949.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,306.40x = 304,247,438,894.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,247,438,894.09/692,306.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,469.34

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