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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,753.14, 622,461.45 and 289,888.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,753.14, 622,461.45 and 289,888.35 is: 400,317.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,753.14 : 622,461.45 = 289,888.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,753.14/622,461.45 = 289,888.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,753.14x = 622,461.45 × 289,888.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,753.14x = 180,444,322,679.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,444,322,679.11/450,753.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,317.40

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