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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,546.96, 558,484.64 and 295,528.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,546.96, 558,484.64 and 295,528.86 is: 407,983.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,546.96 : 558,484.64 = 295,528.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,546.96/558,484.64 = 295,528.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,546.96x = 558,484.64 × 295,528.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,546.96x = 165,048,327,509.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,048,327,509.07/404,546.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,983.12

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