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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,234,549.44, 1,851,810.96 and 936,858.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,234,549.44, 1,851,810.96 and 936,858.24 is: 1,405,277.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,234,549.44 : 1,851,810.96 = 936,858.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,234,549.44/1,851,810.96 = 936,858.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,234,549.44x = 1,851,810.96 × 936,858.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,234,549.44x = 1,734,884,356,798.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,734,884,356,798.31/1,234,549.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,405,277.34

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