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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,527.80, 1,448,637.30 and 404,734.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,527.80, 1,448,637.30 and 404,734.20 is: 607,246.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,527.80 : 1,448,637.30 = 404,734.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,527.80/1,448,637.30 = 404,734.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,527.80x = 1,448,637.30 × 404,734.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,527.80x = 586,313,058,705.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,313,058,705.66/965,527.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,246.17

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