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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,932.58, 975,709.96 and 296,195.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,932.58, 975,709.96 and 296,195.74 is: 443,980.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,932.58 : 975,709.96 = 296,195.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,932.58/975,709.96 = 296,195.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,932.58x = 975,709.96 × 296,195.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,932.58x = 289,001,133,627.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,001,133,627.57/650,932.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,980.13

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