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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,828.76, 649,895.66 and 298,868.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,828.76, 649,895.66 and 298,868.99 is: 447,719.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,828.76 : 649,895.66 = 298,868.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,828.76/649,895.66 = 298,868.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,828.76x = 649,895.66 × 298,868.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,828.76x = 194,233,654,765.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,233,654,765.76/433,828.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,719.64

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