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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 866,666.04, 1,300,027.82 and 298,041.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 866,666.04, 1,300,027.82 and 298,041.52 is: 447,072.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    866,666.04 : 1,300,027.82 = 298,041.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    866,666.04/1,300,027.82 = 298,041.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    866,666.04x = 1,300,027.82 × 298,041.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    866,666.04x = 387,462,267,515.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,462,267,515.09/866,666.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,072.17

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