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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,801.60, 1,436,702.40 and 849,974.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,801.60, 1,436,702.40 and 849,974.40 is: 1,274,961.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,801.60 : 1,436,702.40 = 849,974.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,801.60/1,436,702.40 = 849,974.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,801.60x = 1,436,702.40 × 849,974.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,801.60x = 1,221,160,260,418.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,221,160,260,418.56/957,801.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,274,961.60

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