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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,152.70, 1,008,229.05 and 298,175.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,152.70, 1,008,229.05 and 298,175.70 is: 447,263.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,152.70 : 1,008,229.05 = 298,175.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,152.70/1,008,229.05 = 298,175.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,152.70x = 1,008,229.05 × 298,175.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,152.70x = 300,629,402,744.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,629,402,744.09/672,152.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,263.55

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