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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 963,937.40, 1,445,906.10 and 809,972.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 963,937.40, 1,445,906.10 and 809,972.60 is: 1,214,958.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963,937.40 : 1,445,906.10 = 809,972.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963,937.40/1,445,906.10 = 809,972.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963,937.40x = 1,445,906.10 × 809,972.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963,937.40x = 1,171,144,323,172.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,171,144,323,172.86/963,937.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,214,958.90

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