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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 968,865.40, 1,453,298.10 and 744,657.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 968,865.40, 1,453,298.10 and 744,657.40 is: 1,116,986.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,865.40 : 1,453,298.10 = 744,657.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,865.40/1,453,298.10 = 744,657.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,865.40x = 1,453,298.10 × 744,657.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,865.40x = 1,082,209,184,570.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,082,209,184,570.94/968,865.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,116,986.10

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