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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 968,835.57, 1,453,352.45 and 370,300.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 968,835.57, 1,453,352.45 and 370,300.52 is: 555,488.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,835.57 : 1,453,352.45 = 370,300.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,835.57/1,453,352.45 = 370,300.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,835.57x = 1,453,352.45 × 370,300.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,835.57x = 538,177,158,860.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,177,158,860.01/968,835.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,488.65

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