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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 968,554.44, 1,452,838.95 and 337,467.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 968,554.44, 1,452,838.95 and 337,467.24 is: 506,203.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,554.44 : 1,452,838.95 = 337,467.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,554.44/1,452,838.95 = 337,467.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,554.44x = 1,452,838.95 × 337,467.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,554.44x = 490,285,550,621.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,285,550,621.00/968,554.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,203.40

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