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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 977,021.40, 1,465,741.08 and 303,088.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 977,021.40, 1,465,741.08 and 303,088.08 is: 454,696.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    977,021.40 : 1,465,741.08 = 303,088.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    977,021.40/1,465,741.08 = 303,088.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    977,021.40x = 1,465,741.08 × 303,088.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    977,021.40x = 444,248,649,714.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,248,649,714.33/977,021.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,696.95

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