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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 968,696.39, 1,452,257.26 and 338,053.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 968,696.39, 1,452,257.26 and 338,053.07 is: 506,804.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,696.39 : 1,452,257.26 = 338,053.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,696.39/1,452,257.26 = 338,053.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,696.39x = 1,452,257.26 × 338,053.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,696.39x = 490,940,027,958.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,940,027,958.30/968,696.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,804.85

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