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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 961,391.72, 1,448,577.71 and 796,579.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 961,391.72, 1,448,577.71 and 796,579.40 is: 1,200,246.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    961,391.72 : 1,448,577.71 = 796,579.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    961,391.72/1,448,577.71 = 796,579.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    961,391.72x = 1,448,577.71 × 796,579.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    961,391.72x = 1,153,907,163,085.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,153,907,163,085.17/961,391.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,200,246.62

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