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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,770.60, 800,396.70 and 296,861.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,770.60, 800,396.70 and 296,861.80 is: 445,148.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,770.60 : 800,396.70 = 296,861.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,770.60/800,396.70 = 296,861.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,770.60x = 800,396.70 × 296,861.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,770.60x = 237,607,205,076.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,607,205,076.06/533,770.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,148.54

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