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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 969,735.60, 1,453,927.14 and 429,698.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 969,735.60, 1,453,927.14 and 429,698.16 is: 644,247.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    969,735.60 : 1,453,927.14 = 429,698.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    969,735.60/1,453,927.14 = 429,698.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    969,735.60x = 1,453,927.14 × 429,698.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    969,735.60x = 624,749,816,832.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,749,816,832.06/969,735.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,247.58

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