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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,247,795.60, 1,868,928.60 and 966,400.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,247,795.60, 1,868,928.60 and 966,400.40 is: 1,447,459.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,247,795.60 : 1,868,928.60 = 966,400.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,247,795.60/1,868,928.60 = 966,400.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,247,795.60x = 1,868,928.60 × 966,400.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,247,795.60x = 1,806,133,346,611.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,806,133,346,611.44/1,247,795.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,447,459.30

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