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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,921.76, 1,077,382.32 and 297,199.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,921.76, 1,077,382.32 and 297,199.84 is: 446,006.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,921.76 : 1,077,382.32 = 297,199.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,921.76/1,077,382.32 = 297,199.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,921.76x = 1,077,382.32 × 297,199.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,921.76x = 320,197,853,122.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,197,853,122.83/717,921.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,006.61

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