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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,802.40, 1,448,475.60 and 467,064.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,802.40, 1,448,475.60 and 467,064.80 is: 699,762.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,802.40 : 1,448,475.60 = 467,064.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,802.40/1,448,475.60 = 467,064.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,802.40x = 1,448,475.60 × 467,064.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,802.40x = 676,531,966,418.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,531,966,418.88/966,802.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,762.40

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