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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,156.92, 1,449,235.42 and 366,976.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,156.92, 1,449,235.42 and 366,976.36 is: 550,464.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,156.92 : 1,449,235.42 = 366,976.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,156.92/1,449,235.42 = 366,976.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,156.92x = 1,449,235.42 × 366,976.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,156.92x = 531,835,139,214.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,835,139,214.67/966,156.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,464.56

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