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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,004.40, 1,008,467.40 and 298,295.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,004.40, 1,008,467.40 and 298,295.60 is: 447,647.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,004.40 : 1,008,467.40 = 298,295.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,004.40/1,008,467.40 = 298,295.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,004.40x = 1,008,467.40 × 298,295.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,004.40x = 300,821,388,163.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,821,388,163.44/672,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,647.94

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