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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,224,205.40, 1,836,308.10 and 940,770.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,224,205.40, 1,836,308.10 and 940,770.20 is: 1,411,155.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,224,205.40 : 1,836,308.10 = 940,770.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,224,205.40/1,836,308.10 = 940,770.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,224,205.40x = 1,836,308.10 × 940,770.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,224,205.40x = 1,727,543,938,498.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,727,543,938,498.62/1,224,205.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,411,155.30

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