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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 483,973.84, 667,788.18 and 293,005

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 483,973.84, 667,788.18 and 293,005 is: 404,288.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,973.84 : 667,788.18 = 293,005 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,973.84/667,788.18 = 293,005/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,973.84x = 667,788.18 × 293,005
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,973.84x = 195,665,275,680.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,665,275,680.90/483,973.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,288.95

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