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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 968,023.47, 1,335,875.05 and 532,485.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 968,023.47, 1,335,875.05 and 532,485.43 is: 734,831.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,023.47 : 1,335,875.05 = 532,485.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,023.47/1,335,875.05 = 532,485.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,023.47x = 1,335,875.05 × 532,485.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,023.47x = 711,333,997,751.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,333,997,751.44/968,023.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 734,831.35

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