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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,302,897.60, 1,954,346.40 and 966,974.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,302,897.60, 1,954,346.40 and 966,974.40 is: 1,450,461.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,302,897.60 : 1,954,346.40 = 966,974.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,302,897.60/1,954,346.40 = 966,974.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,302,897.60x = 1,954,346.40 × 966,974.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,302,897.60x = 1,889,802,937,532.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,889,802,937,532.16/1,302,897.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,450,461.60

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