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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 898,685.44, 1,347,576.64 and 299,436.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 898,685.44, 1,347,576.64 and 299,436.64 is: 449,004.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,685.44 : 1,347,576.64 = 299,436.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,685.44/1,347,576.64 = 299,436.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,685.44x = 1,347,576.64 × 299,436.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,685.44x = 403,513,821,224.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,513,821,224.09/898,685.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,004.52

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