Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,267.44, 1,464,543.72 and 302,409
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 976,267.44, 1,464,543.72 and 302,409 is: 453,657.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
976,267.44 : 1,464,543.72 = 302,409 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
976,267.44/1,464,543.72 = 302,409/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
976,267.44x = 1,464,543.72 × 302,409 - Step 4: Simplify right side
976,267.44x = 442,891,201,821.48 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 442,891,201,821.48/976,267.44 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 453,657.66
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