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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,711.10, 1,448,559.45 and 291,791.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,711.10, 1,448,559.45 and 291,791.10 is: 437,684.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,711.10 : 1,448,559.45 = 291,791.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,711.10/1,448,559.45 = 291,791.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,711.10x = 1,448,559.45 × 291,791.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,711.10x = 422,676,755,330.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,676,755,330.90/965,711.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,684.47

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