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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803,628.27, 1,206,024.93 and 298,261.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803,628.27, 1,206,024.93 and 298,261.17 is: 447,607.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,628.27 : 1,206,024.93 = 298,261.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,628.27/1,206,024.93 = 298,261.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,628.27x = 1,206,024.93 × 298,261.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,628.27x = 359,710,406,670.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,710,406,670.97/803,628.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,607.96

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