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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,853.40, 1,448,780.10 and 629,930.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,853.40, 1,448,780.10 and 629,930.20 is: 944,895.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,853.40 : 1,448,780.10 = 629,930.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,853.40/1,448,780.10 = 629,930.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,853.40x = 1,448,780.10 × 629,930.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,853.40x = 912,630,338,149.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,630,338,149.02/965,853.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944,895.30

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