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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 960,032.20, 1,440,048.30 and 295,097.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 960,032.20, 1,440,048.30 and 295,097.80 is: 442,646.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    960,032.20 : 1,440,048.30 = 295,097.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    960,032.20/1,440,048.30 = 295,097.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    960,032.20x = 1,440,048.30 × 295,097.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    960,032.20x = 424,955,085,223.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,955,085,223.74/960,032.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,646.70

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