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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,955.23, 1,448,886.09 and 366,869.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,955.23, 1,448,886.09 and 366,869.64 is: 550,286.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,955.23 : 1,448,886.09 = 366,869.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,955.23/1,448,886.09 = 366,869.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,955.23x = 1,448,886.09 × 366,869.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,955.23x = 531,552,309,160.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,552,309,160.53/965,955.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,286.69

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