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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,529.40, 506,294.10 and 298,163.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,529.40, 506,294.10 and 298,163.40 is: 447,245.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,529.40 : 506,294.10 = 298,163.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,529.40/506,294.10 = 298,163.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,529.40x = 506,294.10 × 298,163.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,529.40x = 150,958,370,255.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,958,370,255.94/337,529.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,245.10

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