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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,637.20, 1,448,455.80 and 611,051.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,637.20, 1,448,455.80 and 611,051.60 is: 916,577.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,637.20 : 1,448,455.80 = 611,051.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,637.20/1,448,455.80 = 611,051.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,637.20x = 1,448,455.80 × 611,051.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,637.20x = 885,081,234,119.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,081,234,119.28/965,637.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916,577.40

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