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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,633.97, 843,198.33 and 295,581.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,633.97, 843,198.33 and 295,581.34 is: 443,765.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,633.97 : 843,198.33 = 295,581.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,633.97/843,198.33 = 295,581.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,633.97x = 843,198.33 × 295,581.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,633.97x = 249,233,692,267.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,233,692,267.16/561,633.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,765.34

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