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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 688,419.90, 1,032,345.61 and 298,951.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 688,419.90, 1,032,345.61 and 298,951.65 is: 448,304.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    688,419.90 : 1,032,345.61 = 298,951.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    688,419.90/1,032,345.61 = 298,951.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    688,419.90x = 1,032,345.61 × 298,951.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    688,419.90x = 308,621,422,732.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,621,422,732.38/688,419.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,304.04

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