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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 551,195.60, 826,023.60 and 297,930.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 551,195.60, 826,023.60 and 297,930.20 is: 446,479.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,195.60 : 826,023.60 = 297,930.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,195.60/826,023.60 = 297,930.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,195.60x = 826,023.60 × 297,930.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,195.60x = 246,097,376,352.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,097,376,352.72/551,195.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,479.21

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