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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,955.21, 626,247.66 and 292,861.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,955.21, 626,247.66 and 292,861.96 is: 404,013.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,955.21 : 626,247.66 = 292,861.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,955.21/626,247.66 = 292,861.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,955.21x = 626,247.66 × 292,861.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,955.21x = 183,404,117,153.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,404,117,153.01/453,955.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,013.68

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