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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,168.42, 1,346,754.18 and 298,802.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,168.42, 1,346,754.18 and 298,802.39 is: 448,037.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,168.42 : 1,346,754.18 = 298,802.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,168.42/1,346,754.18 = 298,802.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,168.42x = 1,346,754.18 × 298,802.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,168.42x = 402,413,371,093.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,413,371,093.38/898,168.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,037.76

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