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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 899,648.29, 1,349,542.14 and 300,611.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 899,648.29, 1,349,542.14 and 300,611.55 is: 450,940.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    899,648.29 : 1,349,542.14 = 300,611.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    899,648.29/1,349,542.14 = 300,611.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    899,648.29x = 1,349,542.14 × 300,611.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    899,648.29x = 405,687,954,495.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,687,954,495.72/899,648.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,940.62

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