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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,345.14, 941,038.18 and 298,638.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,345.14, 941,038.18 and 298,638.62 is: 447,967.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,345.14 : 941,038.18 = 298,638.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,345.14/941,038.18 = 298,638.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,345.14x = 941,038.18 × 298,638.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,345.14x = 281,030,339,776.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,030,339,776.32/627,345.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,967.67

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