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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,056,933.90, 1,585,454.18 and 298,829.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,056,933.90, 1,585,454.18 and 298,829.79 is: 448,259.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,056,933.90 : 1,585,454.18 = 298,829.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,056,933.90/1,585,454.18 = 298,829.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,056,933.90x = 1,585,454.18 × 298,829.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,056,933.90x = 473,780,938,169.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,780,938,169.87/1,056,933.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,259.76

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