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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,363.20, 1,447,353.60 and 404,108.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,363.20, 1,447,353.60 and 404,108.80 is: 605,873.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,363.20 : 1,447,353.60 = 404,108.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,363.20/1,447,353.60 = 404,108.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,363.20x = 1,447,353.60 × 404,108.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,363.20x = 584,888,326,471.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,888,326,471.68/965,363.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,873.86

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