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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,152,044.40, 1,728,066.60 and 965,420.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,152,044.40, 1,728,066.60 and 965,420.40 is: 1,448,130.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,152,044.40 : 1,728,066.60 = 965,420.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,152,044.40/1,728,066.60 = 965,420.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,152,044.40x = 1,728,066.60 × 965,420.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,152,044.40x = 1,668,310,748,198.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,668,310,748,198.64/1,152,044.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,448,130.60

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