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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,948.58, 975,733.95 and 296,211.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,948.58, 975,733.95 and 296,211.72 is: 444,004.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,948.58 : 975,733.95 = 296,211.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,948.58/975,733.95 = 296,211.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,948.58x = 975,733.95 × 296,211.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,948.58x = 289,023,831,591.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,023,831,591.89/650,948.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,004.09

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