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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,127.30, 1,446,706.80 and 565,562.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,127.30, 1,446,706.80 and 565,562.40 is: 847,766.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,127.30 : 1,446,706.80 = 565,562.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,127.30/1,446,706.80 = 565,562.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,127.30x = 1,446,706.80 × 565,562.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,127.30x = 818,202,969,904.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,202,969,904.32/965,127.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 847,766.89

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