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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,056.44, 623,923.82 and 299,097.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,056.44, 623,923.82 and 299,097.72 is: 412,811.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,056.44 : 623,923.82 = 299,097.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,056.44/623,923.82 = 299,097.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,056.44x = 623,923.82 × 299,097.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,056.44x = 186,614,192,015.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,614,192,015.69/452,056.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,811.71

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