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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,184,136.40, 1,776,204.60 and 947,940.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,184,136.40, 1,776,204.60 and 947,940.40 is: 1,421,910.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,184,136.40 : 1,776,204.60 = 947,940.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,184,136.40/1,776,204.60 = 947,940.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,184,136.40x = 1,776,204.60 × 947,940.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,184,136.40x = 1,683,736,099,005.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,683,736,099,005.84/1,184,136.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,421,910.60

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