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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,429.20, 1,449,643.80 and 826,461.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,429.20, 1,449,643.80 and 826,461.20 is: 1,239,691.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,429.20 : 1,449,643.80 = 826,461.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,429.20/1,449,643.80 = 826,461.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,429.20x = 1,449,643.80 × 826,461.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,429.20x = 1,198,074,354,520.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,198,074,354,520.56/966,429.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,239,691.80

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