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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,120.12, 619,987.84 and 296,248.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,120.12, 619,987.84 and 296,248.82 is: 408,956.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,120.12 : 619,987.84 = 296,248.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,120.12/619,987.84 = 296,248.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,120.12x = 619,987.84 × 296,248.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,120.12x = 183,670,666,014.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,670,666,014.35/449,120.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,956.66

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