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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,884.80, 1,448,827.20 and 301,036.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,884.80, 1,448,827.20 and 301,036.80 is: 451,555.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,884.80 : 1,448,827.20 = 301,036.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,884.80/1,448,827.20 = 301,036.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,884.80x = 1,448,827.20 × 301,036.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,884.80x = 436,150,304,040.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,150,304,040.96/965,884.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,555.20

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