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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,031.33, 984,774.28 and 296,781.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,031.33, 984,774.28 and 296,781.68 is: 444,823.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,031.33 : 984,774.28 = 296,781.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,031.33/984,774.28 = 296,781.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,031.33x = 984,774.28 × 296,781.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,031.33x = 292,262,965,239.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,262,965,239.19/657,031.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,823.48

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