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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,930.80, 1,456,343.75 and 297,012.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,930.80, 1,456,343.75 and 297,012.22 is: 445,502.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,930.80 : 1,456,343.75 = 297,012.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,930.80/1,456,343.75 = 297,012.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,930.80x = 1,456,343.75 × 297,012.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,930.80x = 432,551,887,372.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,551,887,372.30/970,930.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,502.28

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