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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,158.40, 1,449,237.60 and 741,950.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,158.40, 1,449,237.60 and 741,950.40 is: 1,112,925.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,158.40 : 1,449,237.60 = 741,950.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,158.40/1,449,237.60 = 741,950.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,158.40x = 1,449,237.60 × 741,950.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,158.40x = 1,075,262,417,015.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,075,262,417,015.04/966,158.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112,925.60

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