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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,163.05, 621,308.12 and 289,219.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,163.05, 621,308.12 and 289,219.29 is: 399,176.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,163.05 : 621,308.12 = 289,219.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,163.05/621,308.12 = 289,219.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,163.05x = 621,308.12 × 289,219.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,163.05x = 179,694,293,337.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,694,293,337.64/450,163.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,176.02

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