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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,137,079.35, 1,567,114.29 and 942,462.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,137,079.35, 1,567,114.29 and 942,462.14 is: 1,298,894.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,137,079.35 : 1,567,114.29 = 942,462.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,137,079.35/1,567,114.29 = 942,462.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,137,079.35x = 1,567,114.29 × 942,462.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,137,079.35x = 1,476,945,879,542.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,476,945,879,542.41/1,137,079.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,298,894.29

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