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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,584.36, 981,866.66 and 294,500.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,584.36, 981,866.66 and 294,500.93 is: 441,746.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,584.36 : 981,866.66 = 294,500.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,584.36/981,866.66 = 294,500.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,584.36x = 981,866.66 × 294,500.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,584.36x = 289,160,638,124.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,160,638,124.16/654,584.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,746.94

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