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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,427.24, 1,334,336.79 and 604,014

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,427.24, 1,334,336.79 and 604,014 is: 833,956.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,427.24 : 1,334,336.79 = 604,014 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,427.24/1,334,336.79 = 604,014/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,427.24x = 1,334,336.79 × 604,014
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,427.24x = 805,958,101,875.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 805,958,101,875.06/966,427.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,956.32

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