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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 961,473.15, 1,441,788.96 and 456,178.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 961,473.15, 1,441,788.96 and 456,178.26 is: 684,067.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    961,473.15 : 1,441,788.96 = 456,178.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    961,473.15/1,441,788.96 = 456,178.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    961,473.15x = 1,441,788.96 × 456,178.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    961,473.15x = 657,712,779,060.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,712,779,060.01/961,473.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,067.75

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