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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 969,494.31, 1,453,566.92 and 429,457.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 969,494.31, 1,453,566.92 and 429,457.41 is: 643,887.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    969,494.31 : 1,453,566.92 = 429,457.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    969,494.31/1,453,566.92 = 429,457.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    969,494.31x = 1,453,566.92 × 429,457.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    969,494.31x = 624,245,082,577.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,245,082,577.59/969,494.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,887.31

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