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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,146.60, 1,448,284.38 and 404,134.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,146.60, 1,448,284.38 and 404,134.12 is: 606,437.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,146.60 : 1,448,284.38 = 404,134.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,146.60/1,448,284.38 = 404,134.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,146.60x = 1,448,284.38 × 404,134.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,146.60x = 585,301,133,421.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,301,133,421.05/965,146.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,437.54

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