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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 968,408.25, 1,452,845.79 and 303,560.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 968,408.25, 1,452,845.79 and 303,560.25 is: 455,413.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,408.25 : 1,452,845.79 = 303,560.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,408.25/1,452,845.79 = 303,560.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,408.25x = 1,452,845.79 × 303,560.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,408.25x = 441,026,231,223.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,026,231,223.85/968,408.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,413.54

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