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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,055.55, 647,058.78 and 296,683.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,055.55, 647,058.78 and 296,683.17 is: 409,272.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,055.55 : 647,058.78 = 296,683.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,055.55/647,058.78 = 296,683.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,055.55x = 647,058.78 × 296,683.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,055.55x = 191,971,450,026.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,971,450,026.73/469,055.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,272.31

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