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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,222,742.40, 1,834,113.60 and 942,806.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,222,742.40, 1,834,113.60 and 942,806.40 is: 1,414,209.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,222,742.40 : 1,834,113.60 = 942,806.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,222,742.40/1,834,113.60 = 942,806.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,222,742.40x = 1,834,113.60 × 942,806.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,222,742.40x = 1,729,214,040,407.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,729,214,040,407.04/1,222,742.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,414,209.60

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