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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,804.39, 554,683.83 and 296,070.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,804.39, 554,683.83 and 296,070.50 is: 442,889.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,804.39 : 554,683.83 = 296,070.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,804.39/554,683.83 = 296,070.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,804.39x = 554,683.83 × 296,070.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,804.39x = 164,225,518,890.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,225,518,890.02/370,804.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,889.90

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