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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,816.01, 1,450,252.77 and 461,430.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,816.01, 1,450,252.77 and 461,430.28 is: 692,159.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,816.01 : 1,450,252.77 = 461,430.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,816.01/1,450,252.77 = 461,430.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,816.01x = 1,450,252.77 × 461,430.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,816.01x = 669,190,541,731.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,190,541,731.88/966,816.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 692,159.14

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