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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,767.21, 607,375.98 and 296,278.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,767.21, 607,375.98 and 296,278.14 is: 409,198.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,767.21 : 607,375.98 = 296,278.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,767.21/607,375.98 = 296,278.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,767.21x = 607,375.98 × 296,278.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,767.21x = 179,952,225,635.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,952,225,635.08/439,767.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,198.83

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