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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,214.60, 1,447,994.70 and 404,305.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,214.60, 1,447,994.70 and 404,305.80 is: 606,531.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,214.60 : 1,447,994.70 = 404,305.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,214.60/1,447,994.70 = 404,305.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,214.60x = 1,447,994.70 × 404,305.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,214.60x = 585,432,655,579.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,432,655,579.26/965,214.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,531.08

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