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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,018.90, 1,465,737.34 and 303,085.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,018.90, 1,465,737.34 and 303,085.58 is: 454,693.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,018.90 : 1,465,737.34 = 303,085.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,018.90/1,465,737.34 = 303,085.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,018.90x = 1,465,737.34 × 303,085.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,018.90x = 444,243,851,821.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,243,851,821.56/977,018.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,693.20

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