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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,457.24, 1,449,111.56 and 367,462.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,457.24, 1,449,111.56 and 367,462.24 is: 550,975.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,457.24 : 1,449,111.56 = 367,462.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,457.24/1,449,111.56 = 367,462.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,457.24x = 1,449,111.56 × 367,462.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,457.24x = 532,493,779,847.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,493,779,847.49/966,457.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,975.00

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