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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,742.60, 1,436,613.90 and 876,872.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,742.60, 1,436,613.90 and 876,872.20 is: 1,315,308.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,742.60 : 1,436,613.90 = 876,872.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,742.60/1,436,613.90 = 876,872.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,742.60x = 1,436,613.90 × 876,872.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,742.60x = 1,259,726,791,043.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,259,726,791,043.58/957,742.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,315,308.30

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