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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964,029.60, 1,446,037.11 and 290,107.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964,029.60, 1,446,037.11 and 290,107.98 is: 435,159.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964,029.60 : 1,446,037.11 = 290,107.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964,029.60/1,446,037.11 = 290,107.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964,029.60x = 1,446,037.11 × 290,107.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964,029.60x = 419,506,904,987.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,506,904,987.14/964,029.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,159.78

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