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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,461,963.90, 2,192,617.80 and 960,047.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,461,963.90, 2,192,617.80 and 960,047.40 is: 1,439,855.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,461,963.90 : 2,192,617.80 = 960,047.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,461,963.90/2,192,617.80 = 960,047.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,461,963.90x = 2,192,617.80 × 960,047.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,461,963.90x = 2,105,017,018,083.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,105,017,018,083.72/1,461,963.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,439,855.68

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