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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 982,103.10, 1,473,217.04 and 308,211.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 982,103.10, 1,473,217.04 and 308,211.04 is: 462,336.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    982,103.10 : 1,473,217.04 = 308,211.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    982,103.10/1,473,217.04 = 308,211.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    982,103.10x = 1,473,217.04 × 308,211.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    982,103.10x = 454,061,756,044.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,061,756,044.12/982,103.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,336.14

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