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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,201.10, 1,447,974.45 and 404,292.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,201.10, 1,447,974.45 and 404,292.30 is: 606,510.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,201.10 : 1,447,974.45 = 404,292.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,201.10/1,447,974.45 = 404,292.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,201.10x = 1,447,974.45 × 404,292.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,201.10x = 585,404,920,731.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,404,920,731.74/965,201.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,510.83

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