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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 963,511.20, 1,444,926.60 and 332,278.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 963,511.20, 1,444,926.60 and 332,278.20 is: 498,299.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963,511.20 : 1,444,926.60 = 332,278.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963,511.20/1,444,926.60 = 332,278.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963,511.20x = 1,444,926.60 × 332,278.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963,511.20x = 480,117,609,780.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,117,609,780.12/963,511.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,299.98

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