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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,703.30, 1,455,821.67 and 497,144.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,703.30, 1,455,821.67 and 497,144.90 is: 745,597.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,703.30 : 1,455,821.67 = 497,144.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,703.30/1,455,821.67 = 497,144.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,703.30x = 1,455,821.67 × 497,144.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,703.30x = 723,754,318,549.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,754,318,549.98/970,703.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,597.88

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