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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,747.91, 927,221.06 and 298,124.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,747.91, 927,221.06 and 298,124.74 is: 447,476.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,747.91 : 927,221.06 = 298,124.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,747.91/927,221.06 = 298,124.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,747.91x = 927,221.06 × 298,124.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,747.91x = 276,427,537,435.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,427,537,435.02/617,747.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,476.28

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