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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 960,616.64, 1,441,173.90 and 510,967.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 960,616.64, 1,441,173.90 and 510,967.28 is: 766,583.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    960,616.64 : 1,441,173.90 = 510,967.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    960,616.64/1,441,173.90 = 510,967.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    960,616.64x = 1,441,173.90 × 510,967.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    960,616.64x = 736,392,707,689.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 736,392,707,689.99/960,616.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,583.34

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