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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,875.60, 1,449,007.80 and 334,658.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,875.60, 1,449,007.80 and 334,658.80 is: 502,055.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,875.60 : 1,449,007.80 = 334,658.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,875.60/1,449,007.80 = 334,658.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,875.60x = 1,449,007.80 × 334,658.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,875.60x = 484,923,211,538.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,923,211,538.64/965,875.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,055.56

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