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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967,789.62, 1,451,590.57 and 293,876.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967,789.62, 1,451,590.57 and 293,876.76 is: 440,786.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967,789.62 : 1,451,590.57 = 293,876.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967,789.62/1,451,590.57 = 293,876.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967,789.62x = 1,451,590.57 × 293,876.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967,789.62x = 426,588,731,203.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,588,731,203.77/967,789.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,786.64

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