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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803,419.55, 1,205,711.84 and 298,052.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803,419.55, 1,205,711.84 and 298,052.61 is: 447,295.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,419.55 : 1,205,711.84 = 298,052.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,419.55/1,205,711.84 = 298,052.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,419.55x = 1,205,711.84 × 298,052.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,419.55x = 359,365,560,819.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,365,560,819.90/803,419.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,295.02

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