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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,046.40, 1,448,493.60 and 592,337.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,046.40, 1,448,493.60 and 592,337.60 is: 888,153.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,046.40 : 1,448,493.60 = 592,337.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,046.40/1,448,493.60 = 592,337.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,046.40x = 1,448,493.60 × 592,337.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,046.40x = 857,997,222,639.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,997,222,639.36/966,046.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 888,153.22

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