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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 984,472.61, 1,476,925.58 and 301,364.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 984,472.61, 1,476,925.58 and 301,364.89 is: 452,113.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    984,472.61 : 1,476,925.58 = 301,364.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    984,472.61/1,476,925.58 = 301,364.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    984,472.61x = 1,476,925.58 × 301,364.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    984,472.61x = 445,093,512,015.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,093,512,015.99/984,472.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,113.66

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