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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967,228.20, 1,450,842.30 and 524,860.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967,228.20, 1,450,842.30 and 524,860.20 is: 787,290.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967,228.20 : 1,450,842.30 = 524,860.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967,228.20/1,450,842.30 = 524,860.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967,228.20x = 1,450,842.30 × 524,860.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967,228.20x = 761,489,379,746.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,489,379,746.46/967,228.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 787,290.30

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