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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 960,027.60, 1,440,041.40 and 872,936.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 960,027.60, 1,440,041.40 and 872,936.40 is: 1,309,404.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    960,027.60 : 1,440,041.40 = 872,936.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    960,027.60/1,440,041.40 = 872,936.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    960,027.60x = 1,440,041.40 × 872,936.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    960,027.60x = 1,257,064,555,566.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,257,064,555,566.96/960,027.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,309,404.60

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