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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 961,244.40, 1,441,996.20 and 330,351.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 961,244.40, 1,441,996.20 and 330,351.60 is: 495,571.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    961,244.40 : 1,441,996.20 = 330,351.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    961,244.40/1,441,996.20 = 330,351.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    961,244.40x = 1,441,996.20 × 330,351.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    961,244.40x = 476,365,751,863.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,365,751,863.92/961,244.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,571.94

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