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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,848.60, 1,449,809.70 and 545,944.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,848.60, 1,449,809.70 and 545,944.60 is: 819,502.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,848.60 : 1,449,809.70 = 545,944.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,848.60/1,449,809.70 = 545,944.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,848.60x = 1,449,809.70 × 545,944.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,848.60x = 791,515,776,742.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 791,515,776,742.62/965,848.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819,502.95

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