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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,340.41, 1,464,227.73 and 293,199.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,340.41, 1,464,227.73 and 293,199.70 is: 439,714.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,340.41 : 1,464,227.73 = 293,199.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,340.41/1,464,227.73 = 293,199.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,340.41x = 1,464,227.73 × 293,199.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,340.41x = 429,311,131,167.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,311,131,167.68/976,340.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,714.60

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