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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 973,988.00, 1,460,982.00 and 264,016.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 973,988.00, 1,460,982.00 and 264,016.04 is: 396,024.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    973,988.00 : 1,460,982.00 = 264,016.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    973,988.00/1,460,982.00 = 264,016.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    973,988.00x = 1,460,982.00 × 264,016.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    973,988.00x = 385,722,682,569.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,722,682,569.36/973,988.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,024.06

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