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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 960,014.60, 1,440,021.90 and 953,016.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 960,014.60, 1,440,021.90 and 953,016.20 is: 1,429,524.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    960,014.60 : 1,440,021.90 = 953,016.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    960,014.60/1,440,021.90 = 953,016.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    960,014.60x = 1,440,021.90 × 953,016.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    960,014.60x = 1,372,364,199,054.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,372,364,199,054.78/960,014.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,429,524.30

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