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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,285.64, 1,448,856.06 and 292,162.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,285.64, 1,448,856.06 and 292,162.60 is: 438,070.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,285.64 : 1,448,856.06 = 292,162.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,285.64/1,448,856.06 = 292,162.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,285.64x = 1,448,856.06 × 292,162.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,285.64x = 423,301,553,515.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,301,553,515.36/966,285.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,070.83

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