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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,287,401.52, 1,932,373.49 and 966,437.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,287,401.52, 1,932,373.49 and 966,437.40 is: 1,450,610.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,287,401.52 : 1,932,373.49 = 966,437.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,287,401.52/1,932,373.49 = 966,437.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,287,401.52x = 1,932,373.49 × 966,437.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,287,401.52x = 1,867,518,011,504.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,867,518,011,504.53/1,287,401.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,450,610.38

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