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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 973,100.59, 1,459,917.19 and 468,084.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 973,100.59, 1,459,917.19 and 468,084.01 is: 702,254.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    973,100.59 : 1,459,917.19 = 468,084.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    973,100.59/1,459,917.19 = 468,084.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    973,100.59x = 1,459,917.19 × 468,084.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    973,100.59x = 683,363,892,563.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,363,892,563.13/973,100.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702,254.11

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