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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 858,675.04, 1,288,603.08 and 297,709.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 858,675.04, 1,288,603.08 and 297,709.54 is: 446,769.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    858,675.04 : 1,288,603.08 = 297,709.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    858,675.04/1,288,603.08 = 297,709.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    858,675.04x = 1,288,603.08 × 297,709.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    858,675.04x = 383,629,430,189.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,629,430,189.38/858,675.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,769.05

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