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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,086,040.44, 1,493,421.24 and 942,551.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,086,040.44, 1,493,421.24 and 942,551.34 is: 1,296,108.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,086,040.44 : 1,493,421.24 = 942,551.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,086,040.44/1,493,421.24 = 942,551.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,086,040.44x = 1,493,421.24 × 942,551.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,086,040.44x = 1,407,626,190,946.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,407,626,190,946.46/1,086,040.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,296,108.45

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