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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803,418.55, 1,205,710.34 and 298,051.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803,418.55, 1,205,710.34 and 298,051.61 is: 447,293.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,418.55 : 1,205,710.34 = 298,051.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,418.55/1,205,710.34 = 298,051.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,418.55x = 1,205,710.34 × 298,051.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,418.55x = 359,363,900,511.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,363,900,511.84/803,418.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,293.51

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