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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,158.18, 679,922.00 and 291,233.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,158.18, 679,922.00 and 291,233.61 is: 436,969.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,158.18 : 679,922.00 = 291,233.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,158.18/679,922.00 = 291,233.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,158.18x = 679,922.00 × 291,233.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,158.18x = 198,016,138,214.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,016,138,214.38/453,158.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,969.14

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