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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,961.77, 628,048.56 and 293,895.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,961.77, 628,048.56 and 293,895.34 is: 405,705.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,961.77 : 628,048.56 = 293,895.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,961.77/628,048.56 = 293,895.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,961.77x = 628,048.56 × 293,895.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,961.77x = 184,580,545,077.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,580,545,077.71/454,961.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,705.62

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