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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,253.01, 801,404.12 and 297,417.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,253.01, 801,404.12 and 297,417.31 is: 446,139.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,253.01 : 801,404.12 = 297,417.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,253.01/801,404.12 = 297,417.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,253.01x = 801,404.12 × 297,417.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,253.01x = 238,351,456,333.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,351,456,333.35/534,253.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,139.66

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