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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,765.44, 703,021.68 and 289,776.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,765.44, 703,021.68 and 289,776.96 is: 433,662.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,765.44 : 703,021.68 = 289,776.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,765.44/703,021.68 = 289,776.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,765.44x = 703,021.68 × 289,776.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,765.44x = 203,719,485,244.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,719,485,244.49/469,765.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,662.14

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