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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,308.15, 598,115.61 and 297,790.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,308.15, 598,115.61 and 297,790.70 is: 411,054.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,308.15 : 598,115.61 = 297,790.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,308.15/598,115.61 = 297,790.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,308.15x = 598,115.61 × 297,790.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,308.15x = 178,113,263,192.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,113,263,192.25/433,308.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,054.50

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