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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,984.12, 626,558.16 and 293,306.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,984.12, 626,558.16 and 293,306.58 is: 404,801.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,984.12 : 626,558.16 = 293,306.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,984.12/626,558.16 = 293,306.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,984.12x = 626,558.16 × 293,306.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,984.12x = 183,773,631,080.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,773,631,080.69/453,984.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,801.89

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