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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,335.87, 410,663.69 and 260,028.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,335.87, 410,663.69 and 260,028.85 is: 357,933.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,335.87 : 410,663.69 = 260,028.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,335.87/410,663.69 = 260,028.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,335.87x = 410,663.69 × 260,028.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,335.87x = 106,784,405,747.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,784,405,747.31/298,335.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,933.52

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