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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,285,214.40, 1,925,978.40 and 945,604.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,285,214.40, 1,925,978.40 and 945,604.80 is: 1,417,051.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,285,214.40 : 1,925,978.40 = 945,604.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,285,214.40/1,925,978.40 = 945,604.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,285,214.40x = 1,925,978.40 × 945,604.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,285,214.40x = 1,821,214,419,736.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,821,214,419,736.32/1,285,214.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,417,051.05

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