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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,161.10, 1,512,536.89 and 298,208.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,161.10, 1,512,536.89 and 298,208.04 is: 447,399.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,161.10 : 1,512,536.89 = 298,208.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,161.10/1,512,536.89 = 298,208.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,161.10x = 1,512,536.89 × 298,208.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,161.10x = 451,050,659,903.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,050,659,903.56/1,008,161.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,399.39

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