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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 968,804.58, 1,452,264.17 and 463,234.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 968,804.58, 1,452,264.17 and 463,234.42 is: 694,400.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,804.58 : 1,452,264.17 = 463,234.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,804.58/1,452,264.17 = 463,234.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,804.58x = 1,452,264.17 × 463,234.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,804.58x = 672,738,744,529.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,738,744,529.90/968,804.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,400.87

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