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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,096,565.40, 1,644,848.10 and 297,945.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,096,565.40, 1,644,848.10 and 297,945.90 is: 446,918.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,096,565.40 : 1,644,848.10 = 297,945.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,096,565.40/1,644,848.10 = 297,945.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,096,565.40x = 1,644,848.10 × 297,945.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,096,565.40x = 490,075,747,517.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,075,747,517.79/1,096,565.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,918.85

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