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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470,211.06, 649,130.25 and 298,304.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470,211.06, 649,130.25 and 298,304.63 is: 411,812.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,211.06 : 649,130.25 = 298,304.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,211.06/649,130.25 = 298,304.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,211.06x = 649,130.25 × 298,304.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,211.06x = 193,638,559,048.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,638,559,048.06/470,211.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,812.00

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