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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,155.80, 1,045,928.10 and 297,987.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,155.80, 1,045,928.10 and 297,987.80 is: 447,064.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,155.80 : 1,045,928.10 = 297,987.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,155.80/1,045,928.10 = 297,987.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,155.80x = 1,045,928.10 × 297,987.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,155.80x = 311,673,813,477.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,673,813,477.18/697,155.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,064.79

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