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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967,538.60, 1,451,307.90 and 293,618.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967,538.60, 1,451,307.90 and 293,618.60 is: 440,427.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967,538.60 : 1,451,307.90 = 293,618.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967,538.60/1,451,307.90 = 293,618.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967,538.60x = 1,451,307.90 × 293,618.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967,538.60x = 426,130,993,766.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,130,993,766.94/967,538.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,427.90

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