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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 765,832.19, 1,148,600.05 and 292,405.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 765,832.19, 1,148,600.05 and 292,405.01 is: 438,550.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    765,832.19 : 1,148,600.05 = 292,405.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    765,832.19/1,148,600.05 = 292,405.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    765,832.19x = 1,148,600.05 × 292,405.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    765,832.19x = 335,856,402,632.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,856,402,632.24/765,832.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,550.91

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