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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,467.28, 841,149.24 and 294,384.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,467.28, 841,149.24 and 294,384.71 is: 441,812.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,467.28 : 841,149.24 = 294,384.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,467.28/841,149.24 = 294,384.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,467.28x = 841,149.24 × 294,384.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,467.28x = 247,621,470,878.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,621,470,878.37/560,467.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,812.54

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