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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 867,113.08, 1,300,346.68 and 298,335.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 867,113.08, 1,300,346.68 and 298,335.40 is: 447,391.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,113.08 : 1,300,346.68 = 298,335.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,113.08/1,300,346.68 = 298,335.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,113.08x = 1,300,346.68 × 298,335.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,113.08x = 387,939,446,916.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,939,446,916.47/867,113.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447,391.99

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