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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 938,769.59, 1,407,592.04 and 298,796.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 938,769.59, 1,407,592.04 and 298,796.89 is: 448,016.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    938,769.59 : 1,407,592.04 = 298,796.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    938,769.59/1,407,592.04 = 298,796.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    938,769.59x = 1,407,592.04 × 298,796.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    938,769.59x = 420,584,123,940.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,584,123,940.76/938,769.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,016.35

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