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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,838.58, 1,513,479.27 and 298,922.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,838.58, 1,513,479.27 and 298,922.18 is: 448,448.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,838.58 : 1,513,479.27 = 298,922.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,838.58/1,513,479.27 = 298,922.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,838.58x = 1,513,479.27 × 298,922.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,838.58x = 452,412,522,773.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,412,522,773.21/1,008,838.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,448.87

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