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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 960,659.87, 1,441,488.25 and 428,057.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 960,659.87, 1,441,488.25 and 428,057.02 is: 642,307.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    960,659.87 : 1,441,488.25 = 428,057.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    960,659.87/1,441,488.25 = 428,057.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    960,659.87x = 1,441,488.25 × 428,057.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    960,659.87x = 617,039,159,986.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,039,159,986.15/960,659.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 642,307.63

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