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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,073,143.20, 1,612,825.20 and 936,285.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,073,143.20, 1,612,825.20 and 936,285.60 is: 1,407,142.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,073,143.20 : 1,612,825.20 = 936,285.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,073,143.20/1,612,825.20 = 936,285.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,073,143.20x = 1,612,825.20 × 936,285.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,073,143.20x = 1,510,065,010,077.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,510,065,010,077.12/1,073,143.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,407,142.13

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