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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 960,059.60, 1,440,089.40 and 852,232.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 960,059.60, 1,440,089.40 and 852,232.40 is: 1,278,348.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    960,059.60 : 1,440,089.40 = 852,232.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    960,059.60/1,440,089.40 = 852,232.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    960,059.60x = 1,440,089.40 × 852,232.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    960,059.60x = 1,227,290,845,576.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,227,290,845,576.56/960,059.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,278,348.60

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