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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 960,160.24, 1,439,229.42 and 320,292.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 960,160.24, 1,439,229.42 and 320,292.64 is: 480,101.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    960,160.24 : 1,439,229.42 = 320,292.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    960,160.24/1,439,229.42 = 320,292.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    960,160.24x = 1,439,229.42 × 320,292.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    960,160.24x = 460,974,590,497.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,974,590,497.47/960,160.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,101.73

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