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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 961,486.80, 1,440,329.40 and 843,291.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 961,486.80, 1,440,329.40 and 843,291.60 is: 1,263,270.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    961,486.80 : 1,440,329.40 = 843,291.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    961,486.80/1,440,329.40 = 843,291.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    961,486.80x = 1,440,329.40 × 843,291.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    961,486.80x = 1,214,617,684,253.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,214,617,684,253.04/961,486.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,263,270.26

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