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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 982,497.40, 1,473,746.10 and 965,908.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 982,497.40, 1,473,746.10 and 965,908.60 is: 1,448,862.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    982,497.40 : 1,473,746.10 = 965,908.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    982,497.40/1,473,746.10 = 965,908.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    982,497.40x = 1,473,746.10 × 965,908.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    982,497.40x = 1,423,504,032,206.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,423,504,032,206.46/982,497.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,448,862.90

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