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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 973,098.52, 1,459,914.10 and 468,081.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 973,098.52, 1,459,914.10 and 468,081.95 is: 702,251.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    973,098.52 : 1,459,914.10 = 468,081.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    973,098.52/1,459,914.10 = 468,081.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    973,098.52x = 1,459,914.10 × 468,081.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    973,098.52x = 683,359,434,396.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,359,434,396.73/973,098.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,251.03

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