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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967,006.72, 1,448,516.61 and 566,433.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967,006.72, 1,448,516.61 and 566,433.04 is: 848,481.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967,006.72 : 1,448,516.61 = 566,433.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967,006.72/1,448,516.61 = 566,433.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967,006.72x = 1,448,516.61 × 566,433.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967,006.72x = 820,487,666,892.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 820,487,666,892.80/967,006.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,481.87

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