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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 457,100.70, 630,589.59 and 296,007.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 457,100.70, 630,589.59 and 296,007.69 is: 408,355.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    457,100.70 : 630,589.59 = 296,007.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    457,100.70/630,589.59 = 296,007.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    457,100.70x = 630,589.59 × 296,007.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    457,100.70x = 186,659,367,873.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,659,367,873.95/457,100.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,355.03

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