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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 968,469.94, 1,452,712.20 and 337,382.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 968,469.94, 1,452,712.20 and 337,382.74 is: 506,076.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,469.94 : 1,452,712.20 = 337,382.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,469.94/1,452,712.20 = 337,382.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,469.94x = 1,452,712.20 × 337,382.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,469.94x = 490,120,022,467.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,120,022,467.43/968,469.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,076.65

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