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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,135.18, 1,051,811.51 and 296,329.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,135.18, 1,051,811.51 and 296,329.09 is: 444,539.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,135.18 : 1,051,811.51 = 296,329.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,135.18/1,051,811.51 = 296,329.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,135.18x = 1,051,811.51 × 296,329.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,135.18x = 311,682,349,498.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,682,349,498.53/701,135.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,539.60

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