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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,484.60, 726,726.90 and 297,860.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,484.60, 726,726.90 and 297,860.60 is: 446,790.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,484.60 : 726,726.90 = 297,860.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,484.60/726,726.90 = 297,860.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,484.60x = 726,726.90 × 297,860.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,484.60x = 216,463,310,470.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,463,310,470.14/484,484.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,790.90

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