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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964,870, 1,330,649.28 and 602,327.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964,870, 1,330,649.28 and 602,327.40 is: 830,667.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964,870 : 1,330,649.28 = 602,327.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964,870/1,330,649.28 = 602,327.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964,870x = 1,330,649.28 × 602,327.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964,870x = 801,486,521,134.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,486,521,134.27/964,870
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 830,667.88

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