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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,196.80, 1,512,295.20 and 298,169.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,196.80, 1,512,295.20 and 298,169.58 is: 447,254.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,196.80 : 1,512,295.20 = 298,169.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,196.80/1,512,295.20 = 298,169.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,196.80x = 1,512,295.20 × 298,169.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,196.80x = 450,920,424,620.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,920,424,620.02/1,008,196.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,254.37

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