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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967,310.51, 1,450,964.01 and 257,338.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967,310.51, 1,450,964.01 and 257,338.54 is: 386,007.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967,310.51 : 1,450,964.01 = 257,338.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967,310.51/1,450,964.01 = 257,338.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967,310.51x = 1,450,964.01 × 257,338.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967,310.51x = 373,388,952,671.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,388,952,671.13/967,310.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 386,007.34

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