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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,640.30, 1,448,460.45 and 608,721.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,640.30, 1,448,460.45 and 608,721.90 is: 913,082.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,640.30 : 1,448,460.45 = 608,721.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,640.30/1,448,460.45 = 608,721.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,640.30x = 1,448,460.45 × 608,721.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,640.30x = 881,709,597,198.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,709,597,198.86/965,640.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913,082.85

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