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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,449.60, 447,674.40 and 295,339.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,449.60, 447,674.40 and 295,339.20 is: 443,008.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,449.60 : 447,674.40 = 295,339.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,449.60/447,674.40 = 295,339.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,449.60x = 447,674.40 × 295,339.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,449.60x = 132,215,799,156.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,215,799,156.48/298,449.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,008.80

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