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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,682.64, 1,456,027.68 and 296,761.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,682.64, 1,456,027.68 and 296,761.32 is: 445,143.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,682.64 : 1,456,027.68 = 296,761.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,682.64/1,456,027.68 = 296,761.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,682.64x = 1,456,027.68 × 296,761.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,682.64x = 432,092,696,273.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,092,696,273.34/970,682.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,143.12

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