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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,493.83, 621,683.24 and 289,350.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,493.83, 621,683.24 and 289,350.27 is: 399,304.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,493.83 : 621,683.24 = 289,350.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,493.83/621,683.24 = 289,350.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,493.83x = 621,683.24 × 289,350.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,493.83x = 179,884,211,901.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,884,211,901.72/450,493.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,304.50

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