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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,512.60, 1,448,009.70 and 404,603.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,512.60, 1,448,009.70 and 404,603.80 is: 606,797.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,512.60 : 1,448,009.70 = 404,603.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,512.60/1,448,009.70 = 404,603.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,512.60x = 1,448,009.70 × 404,603.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,512.60x = 585,870,227,056.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,870,227,056.86/965,512.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,797.08

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