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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 966,918.60, 1,448,628.30 and 788,459.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 966,918.60, 1,448,628.30 and 788,459.40 is: 1,181,262.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    966,918.60 : 1,448,628.30 = 788,459.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    966,918.60/1,448,628.30 = 788,459.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    966,918.60x = 1,448,628.30 × 788,459.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    966,918.60x = 1,142,184,600,241.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,142,184,600,241.02/966,918.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,181,262.41

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