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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,657.60, 1,354,720 and 965,657.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,657.60, 1,354,720 and 965,657.60 is: 1,354,720

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,657.60 : 1,354,720 = 965,657.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,657.60/1,354,720 = 965,657.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,657.60x = 1,354,720 × 965,657.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,657.60x = 1,308,195,663,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,308,195,663,872/965,657.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,354,720

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