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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 960,537.90, 1,441,781.78 and 481,109.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 960,537.90, 1,441,781.78 and 481,109.23 is: 722,152.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    960,537.90 : 1,441,781.78 = 481,109.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    960,537.90/1,441,781.78 = 481,109.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    960,537.90x = 1,441,781.78 × 481,109.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    960,537.90x = 693,654,517,348.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,654,517,348.74/960,537.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,152.16

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