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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,229.52, 777,344.28 and 296,458

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,229.52, 777,344.28 and 296,458 is: 444,687

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,229.52 : 777,344.28 = 296,458 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,229.52/777,344.28 = 296,458/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,229.52x = 777,344.28 × 296,458
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,229.52x = 230,449,930,560.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,449,930,560.24/518,229.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,687

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