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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,050.40, 1,448,499.60 and 592,341.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,050.40, 1,448,499.60 and 592,341.60 is: 888,159.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,050.40 : 1,448,499.60 = 592,341.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,050.40/1,448,499.60 = 592,341.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,050.40x = 1,448,499.60 × 592,341.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,050.40x = 858,006,570,663.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 858,006,570,663.36/966,050.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 888,159.22

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