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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,002.90, 1,008,465.15 and 298,294.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,002.90, 1,008,465.15 and 298,294.10 is: 447,645.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,002.90 : 1,008,465.15 = 298,294.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,002.90/1,008,465.15 = 298,294.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,002.90x = 1,008,465.15 × 298,294.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,002.90x = 300,819,204,300.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,819,204,300.62/672,002.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,645.69

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