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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,108.35, 1,461,322.44 and 300,189.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,108.35, 1,461,322.44 and 300,189.76 is: 450,333.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,108.35 : 1,461,322.44 = 300,189.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,108.35/1,461,322.44 = 300,189.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,108.35x = 1,461,322.44 × 300,189.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,108.35x = 438,674,032,546.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,674,032,546.21/974,108.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,333.92

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