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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,133.22, 627,933.99 and 294,083.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,133.22, 627,933.99 and 294,083.08 is: 405,737.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,133.22 : 627,933.99 = 294,083.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,133.22/627,933.99 = 294,083.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,133.22x = 627,933.99 × 294,083.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,133.22x = 184,664,761,815.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,664,761,815.89/455,133.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,737.82

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