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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,278.30, 1,464,282.45 and 302,822.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,278.30, 1,464,282.45 and 302,822.70 is: 454,192.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,278.30 : 1,464,282.45 = 302,822.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,278.30/1,464,282.45 = 302,822.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,278.30x = 1,464,282.45 × 302,822.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,278.30x = 443,417,965,071.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,417,965,071.62/976,278.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,192.18

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