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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495,364.16, 683,360.16 and 294,017.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495,364.16, 683,360.16 and 294,017.60 is: 405,600.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,364.16 : 683,360.16 = 294,017.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,364.16/683,360.16 = 294,017.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,364.16x = 683,360.16 × 294,017.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,364.16x = 200,919,914,178.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,919,914,178.82/495,364.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,600.43

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