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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 995,761.60, 1,490,877.60 and 968,113.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 995,761.60, 1,490,877.60 and 968,113.60 is: 1,449,482.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    995,761.60 : 1,490,877.60 = 968,113.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    995,761.60/1,490,877.60 = 968,113.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    995,761.60x = 1,490,877.60 × 968,113.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    995,761.60x = 1,443,338,880,495.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,338,880,495.36/995,761.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,449,482.37

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