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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,862.40, 1,436,793.60 and 771,238.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,862.40, 1,436,793.60 and 771,238.40 is: 1,156,857.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,862.40 : 1,436,793.60 = 771,238.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,862.40/1,436,793.60 = 771,238.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,862.40x = 1,436,793.60 × 771,238.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,862.40x = 1,108,110,397,194.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,108,110,397,194.24/957,862.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,156,857.60

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