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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967,830.40, 1,448,793.15 and 861,542.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967,830.40, 1,448,793.15 and 861,542.20 is: 1,289,685.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967,830.40 : 1,448,793.15 = 861,542.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967,830.40/1,448,793.15 = 861,542.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967,830.40x = 1,448,793.15 × 861,542.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967,830.40x = 1,248,196,437,795.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,248,196,437,795.93/967,830.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,289,685.09

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