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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,933.33, 1,449,498.50 and 326,789.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,933.33, 1,449,498.50 and 326,789.45 is: 489,879.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,933.33 : 1,449,498.50 = 326,789.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,933.33/1,449,498.50 = 326,789.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,933.33x = 1,449,498.50 × 326,789.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,933.33x = 473,680,815,956.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,680,815,956.88/966,933.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,879.50

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