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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 968,680.40, 1,453,020.60 and 744,472.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 968,680.40, 1,453,020.60 and 744,472.40 is: 1,116,708.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,680.40 : 1,453,020.60 = 744,472.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,680.40/1,453,020.60 = 744,472.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,680.40x = 1,453,020.60 × 744,472.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,680.40x = 1,081,733,733,331.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,733,733,331.44/968,680.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,116,708.60

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