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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,484.57, 802,133.35 and 298,953.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,484.57, 802,133.35 and 298,953.23 is: 447,819.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,484.57 : 802,133.35 = 298,953.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,484.57/802,133.35 = 298,953.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,484.57x = 802,133.35 × 298,953.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,484.57x = 239,800,351,115.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,800,351,115.17/535,484.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,819.35

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