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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 479,324.64, 661,707.70 and 298,094.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 479,324.64, 661,707.70 and 298,094.95 is: 411,520.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    479,324.64 : 661,707.70 = 298,094.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    479,324.64/661,707.70 = 298,094.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    479,324.64x = 661,707.70 × 298,094.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    479,324.64x = 197,251,725,852.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,251,725,852.61/479,324.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,520.11

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