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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 971,674.35, 1,457,458.92 and 297,757.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 971,674.35, 1,457,458.92 and 297,757.59 is: 446,620.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    971,674.35 : 1,457,458.92 = 297,757.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    971,674.35/1,457,458.92 = 297,757.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    971,674.35x = 1,457,458.92 × 297,757.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    971,674.35x = 433,969,455,543.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,969,455,543.20/971,674.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,620.26

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