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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,897.70, 1,047,828.15 and 299,211.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,897.70, 1,047,828.15 and 299,211.30 is: 448,595.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,897.70 : 1,047,828.15 = 299,211.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,897.70/1,047,828.15 = 299,211.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,897.70x = 1,047,828.15 × 299,211.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,897.70x = 313,522,022,938.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,522,022,938.10/698,897.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,595.01

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