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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,473.08, 841,157.96 and 294,390.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,473.08, 841,157.96 and 294,390.51 is: 441,821.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,473.08 : 841,157.96 = 294,390.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,473.08/841,157.96 = 294,390.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,473.08x = 841,157.96 × 294,390.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,473.08x = 247,628,919,363.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,628,919,363.01/560,473.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,821.25

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