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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,420.60, 1,449,623.70 and 292,500.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,420.60, 1,449,623.70 and 292,500.60 is: 438,748.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,420.60 : 1,449,623.70 = 292,500.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,420.60/1,449,623.70 = 292,500.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,420.60x = 1,449,623.70 × 292,500.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,420.60x = 424,015,802,024.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,015,802,024.22/966,420.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,748.72

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