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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 960,037.60, 1,440,056.40 and 540,133.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 960,037.60, 1,440,056.40 and 540,133.60 is: 810,200.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    960,037.60 : 1,440,056.40 = 540,133.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    960,037.60/1,440,056.40 = 540,133.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    960,037.60x = 1,440,056.40 × 540,133.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    960,037.60x = 777,822,847,535.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,822,847,535.04/960,037.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 810,200.40

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