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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,229,095.60, 1,843,643.40 and 893,172.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,229,095.60, 1,843,643.40 and 893,172.40 is: 1,339,758.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,229,095.60 : 1,843,643.40 = 893,172.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,229,095.60/1,843,643.40 = 893,172.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,229,095.60x = 1,843,643.40 × 893,172.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,229,095.60x = 1,646,691,400,322.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,691,400,322.16/1,229,095.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,339,758.60

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