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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,259,911.35, 1,888,390.80 and 943,999.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,259,911.35, 1,888,390.80 and 943,999.20 is: 1,414,892.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,259,911.35 : 1,888,390.80 = 943,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,259,911.35/1,888,390.80 = 943,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,259,911.35x = 1,888,390.80 × 943,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,259,911.35x = 1,782,639,404,487.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,782,639,404,487.36/1,259,911.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,414,892.73

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