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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 968,009.10, 1,452,012.75 and 294,087.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 968,009.10, 1,452,012.75 and 294,087.66 is: 441,131.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,009.10 : 1,452,012.75 = 294,087.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,009.10/1,452,012.75 = 294,087.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,009.10x = 1,452,012.75 × 294,087.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,009.10x = 427,019,031,937.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,019,031,937.67/968,009.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,131.22

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