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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 962,585.10, 1,442,322.45 and 606,962.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 962,585.10, 1,442,322.45 and 606,962.70 is: 909,463.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962,585.10 : 1,442,322.45 = 606,962.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962,585.10/1,442,322.45 = 606,962.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962,585.10x = 1,442,322.45 × 606,962.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962,585.10x = 875,435,928,522.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 875,435,928,522.62/962,585.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909,463.41

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