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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 961,504.40, 1,442,492.76 and 330,427.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 961,504.40, 1,442,492.76 and 330,427.28 is: 495,722.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    961,504.40 : 1,442,492.76 = 330,427.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    961,504.40/1,442,492.76 = 330,427.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    961,504.40x = 1,442,492.76 × 330,427.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    961,504.40x = 476,638,959,106.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,638,959,106.49/961,504.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,722.08

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