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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 960,602.04, 1,440,902.88 and 361,697.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 960,602.04, 1,440,902.88 and 361,697.40 is: 542,546.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    960,602.04 : 1,440,902.88 = 361,697.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    960,602.04/1,440,902.88 = 361,697.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    960,602.04x = 1,440,902.88 × 361,697.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    960,602.04x = 521,170,825,348.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,170,825,348.51/960,602.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,546.03

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