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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,097,313.24, 1,645,803.52 and 298,657

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,097,313.24, 1,645,803.52 and 298,657 is: 447,940.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,097,313.24 : 1,645,803.52 = 298,657 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,097,313.24/1,645,803.52 = 298,657/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,097,313.24x = 1,645,803.52 × 298,657
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,097,313.24x = 491,530,741,872.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,530,741,872.64/1,097,313.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,940.23

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