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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,954.56, 681,032.16 and 296,842.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,954.56, 681,032.16 and 296,842.56 is: 444,350.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,954.56 : 681,032.16 = 296,842.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,954.56/681,032.16 = 296,842.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,954.56x = 681,032.16 × 296,842.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,954.56x = 202,159,329,816.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,159,329,816.73/454,954.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,350.60

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