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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 961,471.60, 1,442,207.40 and 809,256.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 961,471.60, 1,442,207.40 and 809,256.40 is: 1,213,884.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    961,471.60 : 1,442,207.40 = 809,256.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    961,471.60/1,442,207.40 = 809,256.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    961,471.60x = 1,442,207.40 × 809,256.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    961,471.60x = 1,167,115,568,577.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,167,115,568,577.36/961,471.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213,884.60

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