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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,170,029.80, 1,752,420.30 and 960,077.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,170,029.80, 1,752,420.30 and 960,077.80 is: 1,437,963.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,170,029.80 : 1,752,420.30 = 960,077.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,170,029.80/1,752,420.30 = 960,077.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,170,029.80x = 1,752,420.30 × 960,077.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,170,029.80x = 1,682,459,826,299.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,682,459,826,299.34/1,170,029.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,437,963.23

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