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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,247,423.60, 1,868,370.60 and 966,028.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,247,423.60, 1,868,370.60 and 966,028.40 is: 1,446,901.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,247,423.60 : 1,868,370.60 = 966,028.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,247,423.60/1,868,370.60 = 966,028.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,247,423.60x = 1,868,370.60 × 966,028.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,247,423.60x = 1,804,899,061,325.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,804,899,061,325.04/1,247,423.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,446,901.49

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