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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 968,298.48, 1,452,395.13 and 294,327.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 968,298.48, 1,452,395.13 and 294,327.26 is: 441,474.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,298.48 : 1,452,395.13 = 294,327.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,298.48/1,452,395.13 = 294,327.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,298.48x = 1,452,395.13 × 294,327.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,298.48x = 427,479,471,788.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,479,471,788.27/968,298.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,474.90

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