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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,874.30, 1,462,311.45 and 974,874.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,874.30, 1,462,311.45 and 974,874.30 is: 1,462,311.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,874.30 : 1,462,311.45 = 974,874.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,874.30/1,462,311.45 = 974,874.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,874.30x = 1,462,311.45 × 974,874.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,874.30x = 1,425,569,851,200.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,425,569,851,200.74/974,874.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,462,311.45

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