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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,902.56, 1,448,525.76 and 334,669.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,902.56, 1,448,525.76 and 334,669.20 is: 501,890.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,902.56 : 1,448,525.76 = 334,669.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,902.56/1,448,525.76 = 334,669.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,902.56x = 1,448,525.76 × 334,669.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,902.56x = 484,776,957,278.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,776,957,278.59/965,902.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,890.13

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