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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 969,430.17, 1,454,809.51 and 338,343.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 969,430.17, 1,454,809.51 and 338,343.99 is: 507,747.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    969,430.17 : 1,454,809.51 = 338,343.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    969,430.17/1,454,809.51 = 338,343.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    969,430.17x = 1,454,809.51 × 338,343.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    969,430.17x = 492,226,049,270.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,226,049,270.74/969,430.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,747.81

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