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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 969,672.48, 1,453,832.76 and 429,635.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 969,672.48, 1,453,832.76 and 429,635.16 is: 644,153.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    969,672.48 : 1,453,832.76 = 429,635.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    969,672.48/1,453,832.76 = 429,635.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    969,672.48x = 1,453,832.76 × 429,635.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    969,672.48x = 624,617,670,455.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,617,670,455.84/969,672.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,153.24

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