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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967,211.32, 1,451,937.88 and 518,808.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967,211.32, 1,451,937.88 and 518,808.01 is: 778,813.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967,211.32 : 1,451,937.88 = 518,808.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967,211.32/1,451,937.88 = 518,808.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967,211.32x = 1,451,937.88 × 518,808.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967,211.32x = 753,277,002,166.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 753,277,002,166.42/967,211.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 778,813.26

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