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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 993,875.40, 1,489,056.30 and 960,985.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 993,875.40, 1,489,056.30 and 960,985.80 is: 1,439,780.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    993,875.40 : 1,489,056.30 = 960,985.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    993,875.40/1,489,056.30 = 960,985.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    993,875.40x = 1,489,056.30 × 960,985.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    993,875.40x = 1,430,961,959,700.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,430,961,959,700.54/993,875.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,439,780.04

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