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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964,025.80, 1,446,038.70 and 491,633.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964,025.80, 1,446,038.70 and 491,633.80 is: 737,450.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964,025.80 : 1,446,038.70 = 491,633.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964,025.80/1,446,038.70 = 491,633.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964,025.80x = 1,446,038.70 × 491,633.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964,025.80x = 710,921,501,028.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,921,501,028.06/964,025.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,450.70

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