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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,423.60, 1,449,635.40 and 817,124.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,423.60, 1,449,635.40 and 817,124.40 is: 1,225,686.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,423.60 : 1,449,635.40 = 817,124.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,423.60/1,449,635.40 = 817,124.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,423.60x = 1,449,635.40 × 817,124.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,423.60x = 1,184,532,456,443.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,184,532,456,443.76/966,423.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,225,686.60

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