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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 957,963.60, 1,436,945.40 and 850,136.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 957,963.60, 1,436,945.40 and 850,136.40 is: 1,275,204.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,963.60 : 1,436,945.40 = 850,136.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,963.60/1,436,945.40 = 850,136.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,963.60x = 1,436,945.40 × 850,136.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,963.60x = 1,221,599,589,352.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,221,599,589,352.56/957,963.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,275,204.60

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