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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,151,995.20, 1,727,992.80 and 965,371.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,151,995.20, 1,727,992.80 and 965,371.20 is: 1,448,056.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,151,995.20 : 1,727,992.80 = 965,371.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,151,995.20/1,727,992.80 = 965,371.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,151,995.20x = 1,727,992.80 × 965,371.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,151,995.20x = 1,668,154,482,927.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,668,154,482,927.36/1,151,995.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,448,056.80

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