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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 960,903.10, 1,440,145.05 and 487,719.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 960,903.10, 1,440,145.05 and 487,719.10 is: 730,964.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    960,903.10 : 1,440,145.05 = 487,719.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    960,903.10/1,440,145.05 = 487,719.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    960,903.10x = 1,440,145.05 × 487,719.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    960,903.10x = 702,386,247,655.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,386,247,655.46/960,903.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,964.70

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