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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,011,444.40, 1,517,166.60 and 964,788.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,011,444.40, 1,517,166.60 and 964,788.40 is: 1,447,182.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,011,444.40 : 1,517,166.60 = 964,788.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,011,444.40/1,517,166.60 = 964,788.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,011,444.40x = 1,517,166.60 × 964,788.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,011,444.40x = 1,463,744,736,547.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,744,736,547.44/1,011,444.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,447,182.60

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