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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 972,607.92, 1,459,551.96 and 341,504.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 972,607.92, 1,459,551.96 and 341,504.88 is: 512,482.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    972,607.92 : 1,459,551.96 = 341,504.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    972,607.92/1,459,551.96 = 341,504.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    972,607.92x = 1,459,551.96 × 341,504.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    972,607.92x = 498,444,116,953.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,444,116,953.57/972,607.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,482.07

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