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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,366.71, 409,800.40 and 291,901.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,366.71, 409,800.40 and 291,901.64 is: 402,269.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,366.71 : 409,800.40 = 291,901.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,366.71/409,800.40 = 291,901.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,366.71x = 409,800.40 × 291,901.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,366.71x = 119,621,406,053.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,621,406,053.90/297,366.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,269.00

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