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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,209,397.74, 1,814,100.34 and 298,580.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,209,397.74, 1,814,100.34 and 298,580.31 is: 447,871.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,209,397.74 : 1,814,100.34 = 298,580.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,209,397.74/1,814,100.34 = 298,580.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,209,397.74x = 1,814,100.34 × 298,580.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,209,397.74x = 541,654,645,106.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,654,645,106.88/1,209,397.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,871.39

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