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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 502,775.16, 694,053.38 and 298,892.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 502,775.16, 694,053.38 and 298,892.09 is: 412,604.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,775.16 : 694,053.38 = 298,892.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,775.16/694,053.38 = 298,892.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,775.16x = 694,053.38 × 298,892.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,775.16x = 207,447,060,355.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,447,060,355.04/502,775.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,604.04

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