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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 982,111.10, 1,473,229.04 and 308,219.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 982,111.10, 1,473,229.04 and 308,219.04 is: 462,348.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    982,111.10 : 1,473,229.04 = 308,219.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    982,111.10/1,473,229.04 = 308,219.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    982,111.10x = 1,473,229.04 × 308,219.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    982,111.10x = 454,077,240,408.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,077,240,408.92/982,111.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,348.14

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