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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,947.26, 1,016,920.89 and 298,787.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,947.26, 1,016,920.89 and 298,787.07 is: 448,180.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,947.26 : 1,016,920.89 = 298,787.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,947.26/1,016,920.89 = 298,787.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,947.26x = 1,016,920.89 × 298,787.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,947.26x = 303,842,813,144.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,842,813,144.89/677,947.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,180.61

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