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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 968,463.20, 1,452,694.80 and 962,242.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 968,463.20, 1,452,694.80 and 962,242.40 is: 1,443,363.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,463.20 : 1,452,694.80 = 962,242.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,463.20/1,452,694.80 = 962,242.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,463.20x = 1,452,694.80 × 962,242.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,463.20x = 1,397,844,530,819.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,397,844,530,819.52/968,463.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,443,363.60

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