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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,835.60, 668,753.40 and 293,620.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,835.60, 668,753.40 and 293,620.40 is: 440,430.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,835.60 : 668,753.40 = 293,620.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,835.60/668,753.40 = 293,620.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,835.60x = 668,753.40 × 293,620.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,835.60x = 196,359,640,809.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,359,640,809.36/445,835.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,430.60

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