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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 968,005.20, 1,452,007.80 and 866,528.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 968,005.20, 1,452,007.80 and 866,528.40 is: 1,299,792.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,005.20 : 1,452,007.80 = 866,528.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,005.20/1,452,007.80 = 866,528.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,005.20x = 1,452,007.80 × 866,528.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,005.20x = 1,258,205,995,721.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,258,205,995,721.52/968,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,299,792.60

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