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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,549.80, 1,448,324.70 and 608,631.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,549.80, 1,448,324.70 and 608,631.40 is: 912,947.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,549.80 : 1,448,324.70 = 608,631.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,549.80/1,448,324.70 = 608,631.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,549.80x = 1,448,324.70 × 608,631.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,549.80x = 881,495,889,815.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,495,889,815.58/965,549.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912,947.10

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