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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,279,401.67, 1,914,936.04 and 942,309.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,279,401.67, 1,914,936.04 and 942,309.55 is: 1,410,395.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,279,401.67 : 1,914,936.04 = 942,309.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,279,401.67/1,914,936.04 = 942,309.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,279,401.67x = 1,914,936.04 × 942,309.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,279,401.67x = 1,804,462,518,131.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,804,462,518,131.18/1,279,401.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,410,395.63

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