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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,835, 1,013,358.84 and 296,740.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,835, 1,013,358.84 and 296,740.60 is: 444,938.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,835 : 1,013,358.84 = 296,740.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,835/1,013,358.84 = 296,740.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,835x = 1,013,358.84 × 296,740.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,835x = 300,704,710,196.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,704,710,196.90/675,835
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,938.05

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