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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,052.22, 620,845.62 and 296,929.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,052.22, 620,845.62 and 296,929.01 is: 409,612.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,052.22 : 620,845.62 = 296,929.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,052.22/620,845.62 = 296,929.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,052.22x = 620,845.62 × 296,929.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,052.22x = 184,347,075,309.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,347,075,309.44/450,052.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,612.63

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