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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,694.45, 668,780.61 and 293,596.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,694.45, 668,780.61 and 293,596.82 is: 405,104.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,694.45 : 668,780.61 = 293,596.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,694.45/668,780.61 = 293,596.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,694.45x = 668,780.61 × 293,596.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,694.45x = 196,351,860,373.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,351,860,373.66/484,694.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,104.41

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