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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,051.80, 1,449,077.70 and 292,237.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,051.80, 1,449,077.70 and 292,237.10 is: 438,355.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,051.80 : 1,449,077.70 = 292,237.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,051.80/1,449,077.70 = 292,237.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,051.80x = 1,449,077.70 × 292,237.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,051.80x = 423,474,264,722.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,474,264,722.67/966,051.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,355.65

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