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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,046,254.38, 1,569,396.17 and 298,300.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,046,254.38, 1,569,396.17 and 298,300.38 is: 447,454.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,046,254.38 : 1,569,396.17 = 298,300.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,046,254.38/1,569,396.17 = 298,300.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,046,254.38x = 1,569,396.17 × 298,300.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,046,254.38x = 468,151,473,881.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,151,473,881.55/1,046,254.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,454.73

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