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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,482.60, 1,455,464.70 and 296,562.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,482.60, 1,455,464.70 and 296,562.60 is: 444,764.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,482.60 : 1,455,464.70 = 296,562.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,482.60/1,455,464.70 = 296,562.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,482.60x = 1,455,464.70 × 296,562.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,482.60x = 431,636,395,640.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,636,395,640.22/970,482.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,764.69

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