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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,749.40, 1,449,686.70 and 433,996.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,749.40, 1,449,686.70 and 433,996.20 is: 650,797.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,749.40 : 1,449,686.70 = 433,996.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,749.40/1,449,686.70 = 433,996.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,749.40x = 1,449,686.70 × 433,996.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,749.40x = 629,158,518,990.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,158,518,990.54/966,749.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,797.94

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