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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,475.29, 656,223.11 and 294,245.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,475.29, 656,223.11 and 294,245.59 is: 406,100.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,475.29 : 656,223.11 = 294,245.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,475.29/656,223.11 = 294,245.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,475.29x = 656,223.11 × 294,245.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,475.29x = 193,090,756,173.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,090,756,173.59/475,475.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,100.51

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