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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 994,632.40, 1,490,191.80 and 961,742.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 994,632.40, 1,490,191.80 and 961,742.80 is: 1,440,915.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    994,632.40 : 1,490,191.80 = 961,742.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    994,632.40/1,490,191.80 = 961,742.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    994,632.40x = 1,490,191.80 × 961,742.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    994,632.40x = 1,433,181,234,269.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,181,234,269.04/994,632.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,440,915.49

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