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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 968,937.48, 1,335,747.96 and 681,565.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 968,937.48, 1,335,747.96 and 681,565.68 is: 939,585.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,937.48 : 1,335,747.96 = 681,565.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,937.48/1,335,747.96 = 681,565.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,937.48x = 1,335,747.96 × 681,565.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,937.48x = 910,399,966,666.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,399,966,666.01/968,937.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939,585.87

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