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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,715.98, 711,581.90 and 296,814.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,715.98, 711,581.90 and 296,814.47 is: 444,914.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,715.98 : 711,581.90 = 296,814.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,715.98/711,581.90 = 296,814.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,715.98x = 711,581.90 × 296,814.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,715.98x = 211,207,799,468.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,207,799,468.11/474,715.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,914.03

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