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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,962.70, 679,194.45 and 296,498.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,962.70, 679,194.45 and 296,498.70 is: 443,605.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,962.70 : 679,194.45 = 296,498.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,962.70/679,194.45 = 296,498.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,962.70x = 679,194.45 × 296,498.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,962.70x = 201,380,271,472.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,380,271,472.22/453,962.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,605.33

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