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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 959,983.40, 1,439,975.10 and 945,986.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 959,983.40, 1,439,975.10 and 945,986.60 is: 1,418,979.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    959,983.40 : 1,439,975.10 = 945,986.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    959,983.40/1,439,975.10 = 945,986.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    959,983.40x = 1,439,975.10 × 945,986.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    959,983.40x = 1,362,197,148,933.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,362,197,148,933.66/959,983.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,418,979.90

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