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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,037.75, 927,655.86 and 298,415.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,037.75, 927,655.86 and 298,415.12 is: 447,912.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,037.75 : 927,655.86 = 298,415.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,037.75/927,655.86 = 298,415.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,037.75x = 927,655.86 × 298,415.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,037.75x = 276,826,534,780.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,826,534,780.60/618,037.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,912.02

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