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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 962,803.40, 1,443,816.30 and 331,392.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 962,803.40, 1,443,816.30 and 331,392.20 is: 496,954.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962,803.40 : 1,443,816.30 = 331,392.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962,803.40/1,443,816.30 = 331,392.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962,803.40x = 1,443,816.30 × 331,392.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962,803.40x = 478,469,460,052.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,469,460,052.86/962,803.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,954.48

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