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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653,912.60, 981,030.90 and 298,851.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653,912.60, 981,030.90 and 298,851.80 is: 448,351.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,912.60 : 981,030.90 = 298,851.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,912.60/981,030.90 = 298,851.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,912.60x = 981,030.90 × 298,851.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,912.60x = 293,182,850,320.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,182,850,320.62/653,912.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,351.74

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