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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 968,003.46, 1,335,877.23 and 532,439.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 968,003.46, 1,335,877.23 and 532,439.22 is: 734,783.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,003.46 : 1,335,877.23 = 532,439.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,003.46/1,335,877.23 = 532,439.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,003.46x = 1,335,877.23 × 532,439.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,003.46x = 711,273,430,356.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,273,430,356.96/968,003.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 734,783.98

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