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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 959,731.20, 1,437,523.20 and 793,843.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 959,731.20, 1,437,523.20 and 793,843.20 is: 1,189,049.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,731.20 : 1,437,523.20 = 793,843.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,731.20/1,437,523.20 = 793,843.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,731.20x = 1,437,523.20 × 793,843.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,731.20x = 1,141,168,017,162.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,141,168,017,162.24/959,731.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,189,049.62

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