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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,261,694.80, 1,887,934.20 and 929,918.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,261,694.80, 1,887,934.20 and 929,918.80 is: 1,391,481.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,261,694.80 : 1,887,934.20 = 929,918.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,261,694.80/1,887,934.20 = 929,918.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,261,694.80x = 1,887,934.20 × 929,918.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,261,694.80x = 1,755,625,505,742.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,755,625,505,742.96/1,261,694.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,391,481.92

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