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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,238.92, 1,448,596.08 and 610,503.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,238.92, 1,448,596.08 and 610,503.12 is: 915,273.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,238.92 : 1,448,596.08 = 610,503.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,238.92/1,448,596.08 = 610,503.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,238.92x = 1,448,596.08 × 610,503.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,238.92x = 884,372,426,459.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 884,372,426,459.77/966,238.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 915,273.03

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