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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 962,898.39, 1,444,364.01 and 364,141.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 962,898.39, 1,444,364.01 and 364,141.53 is: 546,218.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962,898.39 : 1,444,364.01 = 364,141.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962,898.39/1,444,364.01 = 364,141.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962,898.39x = 1,444,364.01 × 364,141.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962,898.39x = 525,952,920,478.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,952,920,478.34/962,898.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,218.51

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