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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 982,110.10, 1,473,227.54 and 308,218.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 982,110.10, 1,473,227.54 and 308,218.04 is: 462,346.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    982,110.10 : 1,473,227.54 = 308,218.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    982,110.10/1,473,227.54 = 308,218.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    982,110.10x = 1,473,227.54 × 308,218.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    982,110.10x = 454,075,304,852.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,075,304,852.82/982,110.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,346.64

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