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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 969,539.76, 1,454,376.04 and 329,583.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 969,539.76, 1,454,376.04 and 329,583.06 is: 494,397.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    969,539.76 : 1,454,376.04 = 329,583.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    969,539.76/1,454,376.04 = 329,583.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    969,539.76x = 1,454,376.04 × 329,583.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    969,539.76x = 479,337,705,653.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,337,705,653.88/969,539.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,397.16

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