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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,763.15, 611,043.30 and 295,679.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,763.15, 611,043.30 and 295,679.40 is: 443,082.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,763.15 : 611,043.30 = 295,679.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,763.15/611,043.30 = 295,679.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,763.15x = 611,043.30 × 295,679.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,763.15x = 180,672,916,318.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,672,916,318.02/407,763.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,082.99

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