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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,488.16, 1,052,981.04 and 302,325.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,488.16, 1,052,981.04 and 302,325.92 is: 453,811.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,488.16 : 1,052,981.04 = 302,325.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,488.16/1,052,981.04 = 302,325.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,488.16x = 1,052,981.04 × 302,325.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,488.16x = 318,343,461,660.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,343,461,660.56/701,488.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,811.60

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