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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 961,251.60, 1,440,322.20 and 605,629.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 961,251.60, 1,440,322.20 and 605,629.20 is: 907,463.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    961,251.60 : 1,440,322.20 = 605,629.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    961,251.60/1,440,322.20 = 605,629.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    961,251.60x = 1,440,322.20 × 605,629.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    961,251.60x = 872,301,181,728.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,301,181,728.24/961,251.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907,463.96

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