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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,687.20, 1,046,530.80 and 298,778.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,687.20, 1,046,530.80 and 298,778.40 is: 448,167.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,687.20 : 1,046,530.80 = 298,778.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,687.20/1,046,530.80 = 298,778.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,687.20x = 1,046,530.80 × 298,778.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,687.20x = 312,680,797,974.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,680,797,974.72/697,687.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,167.60

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