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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,298.48, 460,166.52 and 297,426.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,298.48, 460,166.52 and 297,426.82 is: 410,640.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,298.48 : 460,166.52 = 297,426.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,298.48/460,166.52 = 297,426.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,298.48x = 460,166.52 × 297,426.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,298.48x = 136,865,864,714.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,865,864,714.07/333,298.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,640.53

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