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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,485.48, 1,045,777.98 and 298,386.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,485.48, 1,045,777.98 and 298,386.60 is: 447,387.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,485.48 : 1,045,777.98 = 298,386.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,485.48/1,045,777.98 = 298,386.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,485.48x = 1,045,777.98 × 298,386.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,485.48x = 312,046,135,807.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,046,135,807.07/697,485.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,387.29

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