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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,046,262.38, 1,569,408.17 and 298,308.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,046,262.38, 1,569,408.17 and 298,308.38 is: 447,466.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,046,262.38 : 1,569,408.17 = 298,308.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,046,262.38/1,569,408.17 = 298,308.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,046,262.38x = 1,569,408.17 × 298,308.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,046,262.38x = 468,167,599,412.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,167,599,412.88/1,046,262.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,466.73

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