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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,315,892.40, 1,974,616.20 and 960,010.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,315,892.40, 1,974,616.20 and 960,010.80 is: 1,440,583.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,315,892.40 : 1,974,616.20 = 960,010.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,315,892.40/1,974,616.20 = 960,010.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,315,892.40x = 1,974,616.20 × 960,010.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,315,892.40x = 1,895,652,877,854.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,895,652,877,854.96/1,315,892.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,440,583.50

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