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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,816.67, 634,187.52 and 298,723.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,816.67, 634,187.52 and 298,723.62 is: 412,005.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,816.67 : 634,187.52 = 298,723.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,816.67/634,187.52 = 298,723.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,816.67x = 634,187.52 × 298,723.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,816.67x = 189,446,790,894.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,446,790,894.56/459,816.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,005.06

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