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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 973,063.53, 1,459,800.33 and 365,855.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 973,063.53, 1,459,800.33 and 365,855.74 is: 548,860.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    973,063.53 : 1,459,800.33 = 365,855.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    973,063.53/1,459,800.33 = 365,855.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    973,063.53x = 1,459,800.33 × 365,855.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    973,063.53x = 534,076,324,962.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,076,324,962.93/973,063.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,860.69

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