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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,414.80, 973,466.10 and 294,683.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,414.80, 973,466.10 and 294,683.40 is: 441,727.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,414.80 : 973,466.10 = 294,683.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,414.80/973,466.10 = 294,683.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,414.80x = 973,466.10 × 294,683.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,414.80x = 286,864,300,132.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,864,300,132.74/649,414.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,727.38

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