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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,251.68, 1,440,039.96 and 912,996.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,251.68, 1,440,039.96 and 912,996.96 is: 1,362,082.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,251.68 : 1,440,039.96 = 912,996.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,251.68/1,440,039.96 = 912,996.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,251.68x = 1,440,039.96 × 912,996.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,251.68x = 1,314,752,105,758.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,314,752,105,758.52/965,251.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,362,082.17

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