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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,174.67, 1,512,262.04 and 298,147.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,174.67, 1,512,262.04 and 298,147.43 is: 447,221.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,174.67 : 1,512,262.04 = 298,147.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,174.67/1,512,262.04 = 298,147.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,174.67x = 1,512,262.04 × 298,147.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,174.67x = 450,877,043,002.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,877,043,002.48/1,008,174.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,221.16

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