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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,189.60, 1,455,502.56 and 296,214.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,189.60, 1,455,502.56 and 296,214.52 is: 444,388.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,189.60 : 1,455,502.56 = 296,214.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,189.60/1,455,502.56 = 296,214.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,189.60x = 1,455,502.56 × 296,214.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,189.60x = 431,140,992,169.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,140,992,169.17/970,189.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,388.39

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