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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,230,950.40, 1,846,425.60 and 965,529.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,230,950.40, 1,846,425.60 and 965,529.60 is: 1,448,294.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230,950.40 : 1,846,425.60 = 965,529.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230,950.40/1,846,425.60 = 965,529.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230,950.40x = 1,846,425.60 × 965,529.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230,950.40x = 1,782,778,570,997.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,782,778,570,997.76/1,230,950.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,448,294.40

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