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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,068,902.40, 1,600,243.20 and 944,486.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,068,902.40, 1,600,243.20 and 944,486.40 is: 1,413,981.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,068,902.40 : 1,600,243.20 = 944,486.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,068,902.40/1,600,243.20 = 944,486.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,068,902.40x = 1,600,243.20 × 944,486.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,068,902.40x = 1,511,407,939,092.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,407,939,092.48/1,068,902.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,413,981.24

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