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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,897.10, 680,845.65 and 295,266.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,897.10, 680,845.65 and 295,266.70 is: 442,900.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,897.10 : 680,845.65 = 295,266.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,897.10/680,845.65 = 295,266.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,897.10x = 680,845.65 × 295,266.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,897.10x = 201,031,048,284.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,031,048,284.86/453,897.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,900.05

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