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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,717.60, 1,449,385.20 and 433,802.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,717.60, 1,449,385.20 and 433,802.40 is: 650,393.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,717.60 : 1,449,385.20 = 433,802.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,717.60/1,449,385.20 = 433,802.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,717.60x = 1,449,385.20 × 433,802.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,717.60x = 628,746,778,284.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,746,778,284.48/966,717.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,393.43

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