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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,957.40, 680,936.10 and 294,525.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,957.40, 680,936.10 and 294,525.10 is: 441,787.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,957.40 : 680,936.10 = 294,525.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,957.40/680,936.10 = 294,525.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,957.40x = 680,936.10 × 294,525.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,957.40x = 200,552,772,946.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,552,772,946.11/453,957.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,787.65

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