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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 867,439.46, 1,300,909.50 and 298,797.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 867,439.46, 1,300,909.50 and 298,797.59 is: 448,110.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    867,439.46 : 1,300,909.50 = 298,797.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    867,439.46/1,300,909.50 = 298,797.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    867,439.46x = 1,300,909.50 × 298,797.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    867,439.46x = 388,708,626,660.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,708,626,660.38/867,439.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,110.38

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