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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,224.97, 675,204.26 and 298,349.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,224.97, 675,204.26 and 298,349.08 is: 411,766.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,224.97 : 675,204.26 = 298,349.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,224.97/675,204.26 = 298,349.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,224.97x = 675,204.26 × 298,349.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,224.97x = 201,446,566,603.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,446,566,603.33/489,224.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,766.73

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