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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 968,025.06, 1,450,971.71 and 399,094.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 968,025.06, 1,450,971.71 and 399,094.10 is: 598,201.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,025.06 : 1,450,971.71 = 399,094.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,025.06/1,450,971.71 = 399,094.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,025.06x = 1,450,971.71 × 399,094.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,025.06x = 579,074,248,727.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,074,248,727.91/968,025.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,201.71

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