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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,167.20, 1,448,732.40 and 404,567.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,167.20, 1,448,732.40 and 404,567.20 is: 606,633.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,167.20 : 1,448,732.40 = 404,567.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,167.20/1,448,732.40 = 404,567.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,167.20x = 1,448,732.40 × 404,567.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,167.20x = 586,109,610,617.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,109,610,617.28/966,167.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,633.73

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