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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,005.80, 1,617,126.30 and 960,119.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,005.80, 1,617,126.30 and 960,119.40 is: 1,438,949.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,005.80 : 1,617,126.30 = 960,119.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,005.80/1,617,126.30 = 960,119.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,005.80x = 1,617,126.30 × 960,119.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,005.80x = 1,552,634,332,880.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,552,634,332,880.22/1,079,005.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,438,949.01

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