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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,396.42, 877,133.43 and 296,410.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,396.42, 877,133.43 and 296,410.19 is: 444,888.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,396.42 : 877,133.43 = 296,410.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,396.42/877,133.43 = 296,410.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,396.42x = 877,133.43 × 296,410.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,396.42x = 259,991,282,255.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,991,282,255.99/584,396.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,888.56

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