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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,081.19, 627,741.46 and 294,031.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,081.19, 627,741.46 and 294,031.19 is: 405,588.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,081.19 : 627,741.46 = 294,031.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,081.19/627,741.46 = 294,031.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,081.19x = 627,741.46 × 294,031.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,081.19x = 184,575,568,496.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,575,568,496.14/455,081.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,588.22

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