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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,482.24, 1,016,616.96 and 303,505.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,482.24, 1,016,616.96 and 303,505.24 is: 455,434.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,482.24 : 1,016,616.96 = 303,505.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,482.24/1,016,616.96 = 303,505.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,482.24x = 1,016,616.96 × 303,505.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,482.24x = 308,548,574,432.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,548,574,432.87/677,482.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,434.19

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