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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,662.60, 1,448,688.30 and 334,445.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,662.60, 1,448,688.30 and 334,445.80 is: 501,736.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,662.60 : 1,448,688.30 = 334,445.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,662.60/1,448,688.30 = 334,445.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,662.60x = 1,448,688.30 × 334,445.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,662.60x = 484,507,717,444.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,507,717,444.14/965,662.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,736.03

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