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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 973,160.64, 1,460,053.20 and 467,758.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 973,160.64, 1,460,053.20 and 467,758.29 is: 701,787.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    973,160.64 : 1,460,053.20 = 467,758.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    973,160.64/1,460,053.20 = 467,758.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    973,160.64x = 1,460,053.20 × 467,758.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    973,160.64x = 682,951,988,141.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 682,951,988,141.03/973,160.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,787.52

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