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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,443.60, 1,449,658.20 and 292,523.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,443.60, 1,449,658.20 and 292,523.60 is: 438,783.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,443.60 : 1,449,658.20 = 292,523.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,443.60/1,449,658.20 = 292,523.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,443.60x = 1,449,658.20 × 292,523.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,443.60x = 424,059,235,433.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,059,235,433.52/966,443.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,783.22

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