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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,229.70, 1,449,344.55 and 611,644.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,229.70, 1,449,344.55 and 611,644.10 is: 917,466.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,229.70 : 1,449,344.55 = 611,644.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,229.70/1,449,344.55 = 611,644.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,229.70x = 1,449,344.55 × 611,644.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,229.70x = 886,483,042,874.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,483,042,874.66/966,229.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 917,466.15

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