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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 968,973.60, 1,453,460.40 and 758,791.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 968,973.60, 1,453,460.40 and 758,791.20 is: 1,138,186.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    968,973.60 : 1,453,460.40 = 758,791.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    968,973.60/1,453,460.40 = 758,791.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    968,973.60x = 1,453,460.40 × 758,791.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    968,973.60x = 1,102,872,961,068.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,102,872,961,068.48/968,973.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,138,186.80

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