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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 969,325.82, 1,453,315.42 and 429,287.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 969,325.82, 1,453,315.42 and 429,287.82 is: 643,633.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    969,325.82 : 1,453,315.42 = 429,287.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    969,325.82/1,453,315.42 = 429,287.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    969,325.82x = 1,453,315.42 × 429,287.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    969,325.82x = 623,890,608,424.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,890,608,424.18/969,325.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,633.54

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