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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,611.28, 1,448,416.92 and 514,966.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,611.28, 1,448,416.92 and 514,966.84 is: 772,450.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,611.28 : 1,448,416.92 = 514,966.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,611.28/1,448,416.92 = 514,966.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,611.28x = 1,448,416.92 × 514,966.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,611.28x = 745,886,684,294.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,886,684,294.93/965,611.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,450.26

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