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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,602.94, 1,455,966.38 and 296,708.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,602.94, 1,455,966.38 and 296,708.05 is: 445,081.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,602.94 : 1,455,966.38 = 296,708.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,602.94/1,455,966.38 = 296,708.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,602.94x = 1,455,966.38 × 296,708.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,602.94x = 431,996,945,475.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,996,945,475.36/970,602.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,081.02

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