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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,096.95, 1,446,703.88 and 459,522.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,096.95, 1,446,703.88 and 459,522.09 is: 688,834.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,096.95 : 1,446,703.88 = 459,522.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,096.95/1,446,703.88 = 459,522.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,096.95x = 1,446,703.88 × 459,522.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,096.95x = 664,792,390,548.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,792,390,548.71/965,096.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,834.83

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