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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964,929.30, 1,447,393.95 and 433,488.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 964,929.30, 1,447,393.95 and 433,488.30 is: 650,232.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964,929.30 : 1,447,393.95 = 433,488.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964,929.30/1,447,393.95 = 433,488.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964,929.30x = 1,447,393.95 × 433,488.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964,929.30x = 627,428,342,815.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,428,342,815.79/964,929.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,232.45

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