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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,637.80, 1,448,456.70 and 608,719.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,637.80, 1,448,456.70 and 608,719.40 is: 913,079.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,637.80 : 1,448,456.70 = 608,719.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,637.80/1,448,456.70 = 608,719.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,637.80x = 1,448,456.70 × 608,719.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,637.80x = 881,703,693,349.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,703,693,349.98/965,637.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913,079.10

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