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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 973,650.02, 1,460,475.03 and 374,893.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 973,650.02, 1,460,475.03 and 374,893.16 is: 562,339.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    973,650.02 : 1,460,475.03 = 374,893.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    973,650.02/1,460,475.03 = 374,893.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    973,650.02x = 1,460,475.03 × 374,893.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    973,650.02x = 547,522,100,362.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,522,100,362.05/973,650.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,339.74

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