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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,275,951.40, 1,916,000.70 and 923,439.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,275,951.40, 1,916,000.70 and 923,439.40 is: 1,386,659.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,275,951.40 : 1,916,000.70 = 923,439.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,275,951.40/1,916,000.70 = 923,439.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,275,951.40x = 1,916,000.70 × 923,439.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,275,951.40x = 1,769,310,536,807.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,769,310,536,807.58/1,275,951.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,386,659.82

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