Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,046,352, 1,569,542.76 and 298,398
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 1,046,352, 1,569,542.76 and 298,398 is: 447,601.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,046,352 : 1,569,542.76 = 298,398 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,046,352/1,569,542.76 = 298,398/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,046,352x = 1,569,542.76 × 298,398 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,046,352x = 468,348,420,498.48 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 468,348,420,498.48/1,046,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 447,601.21
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