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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,139,412.60, 1,708,989.30 and 298,049.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,139,412.60, 1,708,989.30 and 298,049.40 is: 447,040.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,139,412.60 : 1,708,989.30 = 298,049.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,139,412.60/1,708,989.30 = 298,049.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,139,412.60x = 1,708,989.30 × 298,049.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,139,412.60x = 509,363,235,471.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,363,235,471.42/1,139,412.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,040.20

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