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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,901.94, 1,047,248.19 and 298,507.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,901.94, 1,047,248.19 and 298,507.14 is: 447,929.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,901.94 : 1,047,248.19 = 298,507.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,901.94/1,047,248.19 = 298,507.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,901.94x = 1,047,248.19 × 298,507.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,901.94x = 312,611,062,067.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,611,062,067.08/697,901.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,929.78

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