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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,217.19, 1,455,292.98 and 296,271.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,217.19, 1,455,292.98 and 296,271.27 is: 444,396.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,217.19 : 1,455,292.98 = 296,271.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,217.19/1,455,292.98 = 296,271.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,217.19x = 1,455,292.98 × 296,271.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,217.19x = 431,161,499,406.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,161,499,406.69/970,217.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,396.89

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