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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 968,355.20, 1,452,014.40 and 406,755.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 968,355.20, 1,452,014.40 and 406,755.20 is: 609,915.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,355.20 : 1,452,014.40 = 406,755.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,355.20/1,452,014.40 = 406,755.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,355.20x = 1,452,014.40 × 406,755.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,355.20x = 590,614,407,674.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,614,407,674.88/968,355.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,915.05

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