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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,023.20, 1,008,034.80 and 298,046.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,023.20, 1,008,034.80 and 298,046.20 is: 447,069.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,023.20 : 1,008,034.80 = 298,046.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,023.20/1,008,034.80 = 298,046.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,023.20x = 1,008,034.80 × 298,046.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,023.20x = 300,440,941,607.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,440,941,607.76/672,023.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,069.30

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