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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,735.06, 711,610.52 and 296,833.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,735.06, 711,610.52 and 296,833.55 is: 444,942.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,735.06 : 711,610.52 = 296,833.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,735.06/711,610.52 = 296,833.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,735.06x = 711,610.52 × 296,833.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,735.06x = 211,229,871,826.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,229,871,826.73/474,735.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,942.64

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