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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,259,862.30, 1,889,793.45 and 940,997.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,259,862.30, 1,889,793.45 and 940,997.70 is: 1,411,496.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,259,862.30 : 1,889,793.45 = 940,997.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,259,862.30/1,889,793.45 = 940,997.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,259,862.30x = 1,889,793.45 × 940,997.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,259,862.30x = 1,778,291,289,925.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,778,291,289,925.07/1,259,862.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,411,496.55

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