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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,033,095.60, 1,549,643.40 and 966,173.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,033,095.60, 1,549,643.40 and 966,173.40 is: 1,449,260.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,033,095.60 : 1,549,643.40 = 966,173.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,033,095.60/1,549,643.40 = 966,173.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,033,095.60x = 1,549,643.40 × 966,173.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,033,095.60x = 1,497,224,232,565.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,224,232,565.56/1,033,095.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,449,260.10

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