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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,122.48, 1,446,742.16 and 459,547.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,122.48, 1,446,742.16 and 459,547.66 is: 688,873.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,122.48 : 1,446,742.16 = 459,547.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,122.48/1,446,742.16 = 459,547.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,122.48x = 1,446,742.16 × 459,547.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,122.48x = 664,846,974,251.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,846,974,251.35/965,122.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,873.16

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