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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 963,401.80, 1,445,102.70 and 491,009.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 963,401.80, 1,445,102.70 and 491,009.80 is: 736,514.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963,401.80 : 1,445,102.70 = 491,009.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963,401.80/1,445,102.70 = 491,009.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963,401.80x = 1,445,102.70 × 491,009.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963,401.80x = 709,559,587,706.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 709,559,587,706.46/963,401.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736,514.70

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