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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,199.30, 1,448,861.55 and 366,961.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,199.30, 1,448,861.55 and 366,961.30 is: 550,275.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,199.30 : 1,448,861.55 = 366,961.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,199.30/1,448,861.55 = 366,961.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,199.30x = 1,448,861.55 × 366,961.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,199.30x = 531,676,117,908.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,676,117,908.02/966,199.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,275.83

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