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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 897,828.45, 1,346,754.53 and 298,789.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 897,828.45, 1,346,754.53 and 298,789.71 is: 448,188.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    897,828.45 : 1,346,754.53 = 298,789.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    897,828.45/1,346,754.53 = 298,789.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    897,828.45x = 1,346,754.53 × 298,789.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    897,828.45x = 402,396,393,965.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,396,393,965.94/897,828.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,188.51

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