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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 457,092.76, 630,578.66 and 295,999.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 457,092.76, 630,578.66 and 295,999.70 is: 408,344.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    457,092.76 : 630,578.66 = 295,999.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    457,092.76/630,578.66 = 295,999.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    457,092.76x = 630,578.66 × 295,999.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    457,092.76x = 186,651,094,186.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,651,094,186.40/457,092.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,344.02

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