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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,427,966.60, 1,970,883.99 and 969,229.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,427,966.60, 1,970,883.99 and 969,229.00 is: 1,337,732.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,427,966.60 : 1,970,883.99 = 969,229.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,427,966.60/1,970,883.99 = 969,229.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,427,966.60x = 1,970,883.99 × 969,229.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,427,966.60x = 1,910,237,913,816.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,910,237,913,816.50/1,427,966.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,337,732.91

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