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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 896,768.22, 1,344,859.79 and 297,568.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 896,768.22, 1,344,859.79 and 297,568.49 is: 446,255.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,768.22 : 1,344,859.79 = 297,568.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,768.22/1,344,859.79 = 297,568.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,768.22x = 1,344,859.79 × 297,568.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,768.22x = 400,187,898,846.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,187,898,846.32/896,768.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,255.67

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