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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,195,430.40, 1,793,145.60 and 911,995.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,195,430.40, 1,793,145.60 and 911,995.20 is: 1,367,992.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,195,430.40 : 1,793,145.60 = 911,995.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,195,430.40/1,793,145.60 = 911,995.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,195,430.40x = 1,793,145.60 × 911,995.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,195,430.40x = 1,635,340,180,101.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,635,340,180,101.12/1,195,430.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,367,992.80

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