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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,208,176.98, 1,812,232.89 and 297,367.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,208,176.98, 1,812,232.89 and 297,367.58 is: 446,043.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,208,176.98 : 1,812,232.89 = 297,367.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,208,176.98/1,812,232.89 = 297,367.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,208,176.98x = 1,812,232.89 × 297,367.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,208,176.98x = 538,899,299,834.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,899,299,834.54/1,208,176.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,043.34

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