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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,115,400.40, 1,671,257.40 and 949,512.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,115,400.40, 1,671,257.40 and 949,512.40 is: 1,422,699.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,115,400.40 : 1,671,257.40 = 949,512.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,115,400.40/1,671,257.40 = 949,512.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,115,400.40x = 1,671,257.40 × 949,512.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,115,400.40x = 1,586,879,624,891.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,879,624,891.76/1,115,400.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,422,699.53

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