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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,618.21, 1,047,927.18 and 298,999.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,618.21, 1,047,927.18 and 298,999.85 is: 448,499.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,618.21 : 1,047,927.18 = 298,999.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,618.21/1,047,927.18 = 298,999.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,618.21x = 1,047,927.18 × 298,999.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,618.21x = 313,330,069,630.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,330,069,630.92/698,618.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,499.72

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