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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 960,191.60, 1,440,287.40 and 329,111.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 960,191.60, 1,440,287.40 and 329,111.60 is: 493,667.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    960,191.60 : 1,440,287.40 = 329,111.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    960,191.60/1,440,287.40 = 329,111.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    960,191.60x = 1,440,287.40 × 329,111.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    960,191.60x = 474,015,290,673.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,015,290,673.84/960,191.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,667.40

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