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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,132.12, 1,331,069.17 and 747,589.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,132.12, 1,331,069.17 and 747,589.40 is: 1,029,976.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,132.12 : 1,331,069.17 = 747,589.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,132.12/1,331,069.17 = 747,589.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,132.12x = 1,331,069.17 × 747,589.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,132.12x = 995,093,202,158.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 995,093,202,158.80/966,132.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,029,976.32

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