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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,422.60, 1,449,633.90 and 817,123.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,422.60, 1,449,633.90 and 817,123.40 is: 1,225,685.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,422.60 : 1,449,633.90 = 817,123.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,422.60/1,449,633.90 = 817,123.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,422.60x = 1,449,633.90 × 817,123.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,422.60x = 1,184,529,781,123.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,184,529,781,123.26/966,422.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,225,685.10

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