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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 960,170.67, 1,440,643.29 and 427,327.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 960,170.67, 1,440,643.29 and 427,327.26 is: 641,163.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    960,170.67 : 1,440,643.29 = 427,327.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    960,170.67/1,440,643.29 = 427,327.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    960,170.67x = 1,440,643.29 × 427,327.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    960,170.67x = 615,626,149,753.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,626,149,753.09/960,170.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641,163.25

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