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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,886.08, 1,513,550.52 and 298,969.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,886.08, 1,513,550.52 and 298,969.68 is: 448,520.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,886.08 : 1,513,550.52 = 298,969.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,886.08/1,513,550.52 = 298,969.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,886.08x = 1,513,550.52 × 298,969.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,886.08x = 452,505,714,628.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,505,714,628.23/1,008,886.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,520.13

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