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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 983,761.67, 1,475,502.34 and 309,825.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 983,761.67, 1,475,502.34 and 309,825.44 is: 464,694.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    983,761.67 : 1,475,502.34 = 309,825.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    983,761.67/1,475,502.34 = 309,825.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    983,761.67x = 1,475,502.34 × 309,825.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    983,761.67x = 457,148,161,711.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,148,161,711.53/983,761.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,694.02

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