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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,846.60, 668,769.90 and 293,631.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,846.60, 668,769.90 and 293,631.40 is: 440,447.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,846.60 : 668,769.90 = 293,631.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,846.60/668,769.90 = 293,631.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,846.60x = 668,769.90 × 293,631.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,846.60x = 196,371,842,014.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,371,842,014.86/445,846.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,447.10

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