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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,167.29, 623,863.01 and 291,115.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,167.29, 623,863.01 and 291,115.58 is: 401,657.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,167.29 : 623,863.01 = 291,115.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,167.29/623,863.01 = 291,115.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,167.29x = 623,863.01 × 291,115.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,167.29x = 181,616,239,605.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,616,239,605.17/452,167.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,657.18

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