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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 479,326.39, 661,710.11 and 298,096.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 479,326.39, 661,710.11 and 298,096.71 is: 411,522.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    479,326.39 : 661,710.11 = 298,096.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    479,326.39/661,710.11 = 298,096.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    479,326.39x = 661,710.11 × 298,096.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    479,326.39x = 197,253,606,764.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,253,606,764.74/479,326.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,522.53

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