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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 975,465.70, 1,462,214.40 and 443,368.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 975,465.70, 1,462,214.40 and 443,368.60 is: 664,605.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    975,465.70 : 1,462,214.40 = 443,368.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    975,465.70/1,462,214.40 = 443,368.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    975,465.70x = 1,462,214.40 × 443,368.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    975,465.70x = 648,299,951,427.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,299,951,427.84/975,465.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,605.58

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