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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,882.97, 1,448,824.50 and 334,796.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,882.97, 1,448,824.50 and 334,796.76 is: 502,195.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,882.97 : 1,448,824.50 = 334,796.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,882.97/1,448,824.50 = 334,796.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,882.97x = 1,448,824.50 × 334,796.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,882.97x = 485,061,748,408.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,061,748,408.62/965,882.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,195.16

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