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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,116.38, 1,446,733.03 and 459,541.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,116.38, 1,446,733.03 and 459,541.56 is: 688,864.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,116.38 : 1,446,733.03 = 459,541.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,116.38/1,446,733.03 = 459,541.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,116.38x = 1,446,733.03 × 459,541.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,116.38x = 664,833,953,509.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,833,953,509.73/965,116.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,864.02

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