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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,224,098.40, 1,836,147.60 and 940,663.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,224,098.40, 1,836,147.60 and 940,663.20 is: 1,410,994.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,224,098.40 : 1,836,147.60 = 940,663.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,224,098.40/1,836,147.60 = 940,663.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,224,098.40x = 1,836,147.60 × 940,663.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,224,098.40x = 1,727,196,477,088.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,727,196,477,088.32/1,224,098.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,410,994.80

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