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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 968,825.09, 1,453,289.88 and 294,927.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 968,825.09, 1,453,289.88 and 294,927.77 is: 442,407.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,825.09 : 1,453,289.88 = 294,927.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,825.09/1,453,289.88 = 294,927.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,825.09x = 1,453,289.88 × 294,927.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,825.09x = 428,615,536,205.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,615,536,205.52/968,825.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,407.55

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