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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,585.67, 700,265.18 and 298,582.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,585.67, 700,265.18 and 298,582.51 is: 447,162.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,585.67 : 700,265.18 = 298,582.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,585.67/700,265.18 = 298,582.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,585.67x = 700,265.18 × 298,582.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,585.67x = 209,086,935,110.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,086,935,110.00/467,585.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,162.84

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