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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,343,741.80, 2,015,612.70 and 965,828.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,343,741.80, 2,015,612.70 and 965,828.20 is: 1,448,742.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,343,741.80 : 2,015,612.70 = 965,828.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,343,741.80/2,015,612.70 = 965,828.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,343,741.80x = 2,015,612.70 × 965,828.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,343,741.80x = 1,946,735,585,938.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,946,735,585,938.14/1,343,741.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,448,742.30

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