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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,425.88, 1,450,120.42 and 434,327.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,425.88, 1,450,120.42 and 434,327.32 is: 651,707.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,425.88 : 1,450,120.42 = 434,327.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,425.88/1,450,120.42 = 434,327.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,425.88x = 1,450,120.42 × 434,327.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,425.88x = 629,826,915,695.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,826,915,695.87/966,425.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,707.42

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