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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,477.26, 1,016,609.44 and 303,500.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,477.26, 1,016,609.44 and 303,500.26 is: 455,426.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,477.26 : 1,016,609.44 = 303,500.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,477.26/1,016,609.44 = 303,500.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,477.26x = 1,016,609.44 × 303,500.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,477.26x = 308,541,229,358.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,541,229,358.45/677,477.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,426.69

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