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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,729.60, 1,449,403.20 and 433,814.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,729.60, 1,449,403.20 and 433,814.40 is: 650,411.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,729.60 : 1,449,403.20 = 433,814.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,729.60/1,449,403.20 = 433,814.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,729.60x = 1,449,403.20 × 433,814.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,729.60x = 628,771,979,566.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,771,979,566.08/966,729.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,411.43

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