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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,079.40, 1,347,306.30 and 299,226.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,079.40, 1,347,306.30 and 299,226.60 is: 448,902.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,079.40 : 1,347,306.30 = 299,226.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,079.40/1,347,306.30 = 299,226.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,079.40x = 1,347,306.30 × 299,226.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,079.40x = 403,149,883,307.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,149,883,307.58/898,079.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,902.27

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