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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 502,030.26, 751,163.22 and 298,883.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 502,030.26, 751,163.22 and 298,883.34 is: 447,204.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,030.26 : 751,163.22 = 298,883.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,030.26/751,163.22 = 298,883.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,030.26x = 751,163.22 × 298,883.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,030.26x = 224,510,172,078.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,510,172,078.76/502,030.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,204.46

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