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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 963,008.40, 1,444,512.60 and 465,344.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 963,008.40, 1,444,512.60 and 465,344.40 is: 698,016.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963,008.40 : 1,444,512.60 = 465,344.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963,008.40/1,444,512.60 = 465,344.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963,008.40x = 1,444,512.60 × 465,344.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963,008.40x = 672,195,849,139.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,195,849,139.44/963,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,016.60

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