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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,494.14, 1,016,634.78 and 303,517.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,494.14, 1,016,634.78 and 303,517.14 is: 455,452.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,494.14 : 1,016,634.78 = 303,517.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,494.14/1,016,634.78 = 303,517.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,494.14x = 1,016,634.78 × 303,517.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,494.14x = 308,566,080,850.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,566,080,850.13/677,494.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,452.03

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