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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 969,493.05, 1,454,903.91 and 338,406.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 969,493.05, 1,454,903.91 and 338,406.93 is: 507,842.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    969,493.05 : 1,454,903.91 = 338,406.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    969,493.05/1,454,903.91 = 338,406.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    969,493.05x = 1,454,903.91 × 338,406.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    969,493.05x = 492,349,565,628.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,349,565,628.10/969,493.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,842.28

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