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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,489.96, 410,529.12 and 291,947.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,489.96, 410,529.12 and 291,947.02 is: 405,606.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,489.96 : 410,529.12 = 291,947.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,489.96/410,529.12 = 291,947.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,489.96x = 410,529.12 × 291,947.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,489.96x = 119,852,751,747.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,852,751,747.49/295,489.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,606.85

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