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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,600.80, 1,448,401.19 and 514,956.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,600.80, 1,448,401.19 and 514,956.39 is: 772,434.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,600.80 : 1,448,401.19 = 514,956.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,600.80/1,448,401.19 = 514,956.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,600.80x = 1,448,401.19 × 514,956.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,600.80x = 745,863,448,074.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,863,448,074.10/965,600.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,434.58

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