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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,238,619.60, 1,855,164.60 and 955,918.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,238,619.60, 1,855,164.60 and 955,918.80 is: 1,431,744.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,238,619.60 : 1,855,164.60 = 955,918.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,238,619.60/1,855,164.60 = 955,918.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,238,619.60x = 1,855,164.60 × 955,918.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,238,619.60x = 1,773,386,718,234.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,773,386,718,234.48/1,238,619.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,431,744.43

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