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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,882.09, 1,456,324.17 and 524,441.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,882.09, 1,456,324.17 and 524,441.59 is: 786,662.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,882.09 : 1,456,324.17 = 524,441.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,882.09/1,456,324.17 = 524,441.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,882.09x = 1,456,324.17 × 524,441.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,882.09x = 763,756,963,270.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,756,963,270.23/970,882.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,662.94

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