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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 965,868.60, 1,449,969.30 and 958,870.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 965,868.60, 1,449,969.30 and 958,870.20 is: 1,439,463.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    965,868.60 : 1,449,969.30 = 958,870.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    965,868.60/1,449,969.30 = 958,870.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    965,868.60x = 1,449,969.30 × 958,870.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    965,868.60x = 1,390,332,352,684.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,332,352,684.86/965,868.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,439,463.25

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