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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,154.40, 1,045,465.92 and 297,979.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,154.40, 1,045,465.92 and 297,979.92 is: 446,856.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,154.40 : 1,045,465.92 = 297,979.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,154.40/1,045,465.92 = 297,979.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,154.40x = 1,045,465.92 × 297,979.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,154.40x = 311,527,851,204.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,527,851,204.33/697,154.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,856.32

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