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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,182.80, 1,446,509.40 and 592,934.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,182.80, 1,446,509.40 and 592,934.80 is: 887,705.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,182.80 : 1,446,509.40 = 592,934.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,182.80/1,446,509.40 = 592,934.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,182.80x = 1,446,509.40 × 592,934.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,182.80x = 857,685,761,787.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,685,761,787.12/966,182.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 887,705.48

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