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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,862.44, 1,448,203.16 and 460,577.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,862.44, 1,448,203.16 and 460,577.96 is: 690,585.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,862.44 : 1,448,203.16 = 460,577.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,862.44/1,448,203.16 = 460,577.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,862.44x = 1,448,203.16 × 460,577.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,862.44x = 667,010,457,098.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,010,457,098.35/965,862.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,585.36

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