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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 968,835.84, 1,451,153.28 and 469,152

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 968,835.84, 1,451,153.28 and 469,152 is: 702,710.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,835.84 : 1,451,153.28 = 469,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,835.84/1,451,153.28 = 469,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,835.84x = 1,451,153.28 × 469,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,835.84x = 680,811,463,618.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,811,463,618.56/968,835.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,710.86

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