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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,150,853.40, 1,726,280.10 and 297,923.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,150,853.40, 1,726,280.10 and 297,923.40 is: 446,885.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,150,853.40 : 1,726,280.10 = 297,923.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,150,853.40/1,726,280.10 = 297,923.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,150,853.40x = 1,726,280.10 × 297,923.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,150,853.40x = 514,299,236,744.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,299,236,744.34/1,150,853.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,885.10

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