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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 975,034.01, 1,462,329.59 and 469,336.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 975,034.01, 1,462,329.59 and 469,336.75 is: 703,898.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    975,034.01 : 1,462,329.59 = 469,336.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    975,034.01/1,462,329.59 = 469,336.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    975,034.01x = 1,462,329.59 × 469,336.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    975,034.01x = 686,325,011,196.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,325,011,196.93/975,034.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,898.53

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