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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,543.19, 683,317.22 and 298,764.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,543.19, 683,317.22 and 298,764.45 is: 448,148.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,543.19 : 683,317.22 = 298,764.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,543.19/683,317.22 = 298,764.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,543.19x = 683,317.22 × 298,764.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,543.19x = 204,150,891,915.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,150,891,915.01/455,543.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,148.27

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