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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 969,342.02, 1,454,222.78 and 295,405.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 969,342.02, 1,454,222.78 and 295,405.52 is: 443,172.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    969,342.02 : 1,454,222.78 = 295,405.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    969,342.02/1,454,222.78 = 295,405.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    969,342.02x = 1,454,222.78 × 295,405.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    969,342.02x = 429,585,436,521.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,585,436,521.75/969,342.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,172.20

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