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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,260.80, 1,448,582.40 and 404,697.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,260.80, 1,448,582.40 and 404,697.60 is: 607,336.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,260.80 : 1,448,582.40 = 404,697.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,260.80/1,448,582.40 = 404,697.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,260.80x = 1,448,582.40 × 404,697.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,260.80x = 586,237,820,682.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,237,820,682.24/965,260.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,336.19

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