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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 968,662.34, 1,452,978.90 and 435,807.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 968,662.34, 1,452,978.90 and 435,807.08 is: 653,704.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,662.34 : 1,452,978.90 = 435,807.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,662.34/1,452,978.90 = 435,807.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,662.34x = 1,452,978.90 × 435,807.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,662.34x = 633,218,491,710.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,218,491,710.61/968,662.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,704.05

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