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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,998.94, 1,122,442.29 and 298,931.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,998.94, 1,122,442.29 and 298,931.70 is: 448,574.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,998.94 : 1,122,442.29 = 298,931.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,998.94/1,122,442.29 = 298,931.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,998.94x = 1,122,442.29 × 298,931.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,998.94x = 335,533,581,901.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,533,581,901.59/747,998.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,574.94

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