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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 948,821.28, 1,423,699.32 and 443,417.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 948,821.28, 1,423,699.32 and 443,417.28 is: 665,344.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    948,821.28 : 1,423,699.32 = 443,417.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    948,821.28/1,423,699.32 = 443,417.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    948,821.28x = 1,423,699.32 × 443,417.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    948,821.28x = 631,292,880,012.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,292,880,012.25/948,821.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665,344.35

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