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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,110.22, 979,780.14 and 298,160.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,110.22, 979,780.14 and 298,160.12 is: 447,292.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,110.22 : 979,780.14 = 298,160.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,110.22/979,780.14 = 298,160.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,110.22x = 979,780.14 × 298,160.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,110.22x = 292,131,364,116.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,131,364,116.02/653,110.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,292.59

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