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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,998.22, 615,988.37 and 293,717.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,998.22, 615,988.37 and 293,717.11 is: 405,666.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,998.22 : 615,988.37 = 293,717.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,998.22/615,988.37 = 293,717.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,998.22x = 615,988.37 × 293,717.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,998.22x = 180,926,323,830.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,926,323,830.01/445,998.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,666.02

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