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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942,023.80, 1,410,962.10 and 660,014.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 942,023.80, 1,410,962.10 and 660,014.20 is: 988,568.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,023.80 : 1,410,962.10 = 660,014.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,023.80/1,410,962.10 = 660,014.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,023.80x = 1,410,962.10 × 660,014.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,023.80x = 931,255,021,661.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,255,021,661.82/942,023.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 988,568.46

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