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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,827.80, 1,448,741.70 and 433,366.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,827.80, 1,448,741.70 and 433,366.20 is: 650,049.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,827.80 : 1,448,741.70 = 433,366.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,827.80/1,448,741.70 = 433,366.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,827.80x = 1,448,741.70 × 433,366.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,827.80x = 627,835,685,310.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 627,835,685,310.54/965,827.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,049.30

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