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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,609.21, 700,300.41 and 298,606.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,609.21, 700,300.41 and 298,606.06 is: 447,198.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,609.21 : 700,300.41 = 298,606.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,609.21/700,300.41 = 298,606.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,609.21x = 700,300.41 × 298,606.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,609.21x = 209,113,946,246.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,113,946,246.49/467,609.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,198.09

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