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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,249.96, 1,046,317.32 and 297,893.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,249.96, 1,046,317.32 and 297,893.76 is: 447,029.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,249.96 : 1,046,317.32 = 297,893.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,249.96/1,046,317.32 = 297,893.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,249.96x = 1,046,317.32 × 297,893.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,249.96x = 311,691,400,607.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,691,400,607.92/697,249.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,029.64

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