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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,132.22, 627,932.61 and 294,082.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,132.22, 627,932.61 and 294,082.08 is: 405,736.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,132.22 : 627,932.61 = 294,082.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,132.22/627,932.61 = 294,082.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,132.22x = 627,932.61 × 294,082.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,132.22x = 184,663,728,048.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,663,728,048.63/455,132.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,736.44

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