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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,045,615.40, 1,568,390.70 and 297,661.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,045,615.40, 1,568,390.70 and 297,661.40 is: 446,482.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,045,615.40 : 1,568,390.70 = 297,661.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,045,615.40/1,568,390.70 = 297,661.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,045,615.40x = 1,568,390.70 × 297,661.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,045,615.40x = 466,849,371,508.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,849,371,508.98/1,045,615.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,482.88

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