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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967,567.20, 1,450,832.40 and 405,967.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967,567.20, 1,450,832.40 and 405,967.20 is: 608,733.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967,567.20 : 1,450,832.40 = 405,967.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967,567.20/1,450,832.40 = 405,967.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967,567.20x = 1,450,832.40 × 405,967.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967,567.20x = 588,990,367,097.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,990,367,097.28/967,567.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,733.29

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