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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,383.49, 1,448,309.34 and 291,424.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,383.49, 1,448,309.34 and 291,424.52 is: 437,207.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,383.49 : 1,448,309.34 = 291,424.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,383.49/1,448,309.34 = 291,424.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,383.49x = 1,448,309.34 × 291,424.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,383.49x = 422,072,846,979.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,072,846,979.47/965,383.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,207.45

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