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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 474,743.08, 711,622.52 and 296,841.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 474,743.08, 711,622.52 and 296,841.56 is: 444,954.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,743.08 : 711,622.52 = 296,841.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,743.08/711,622.52 = 296,841.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,743.08x = 711,622.52 × 296,841.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,743.08x = 211,239,138,967.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,239,138,967.93/474,743.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,954.65

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