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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,288,486.40, 1,930,886.40 and 948,876.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,288,486.40, 1,930,886.40 and 948,876.80 is: 1,421,957.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,288,486.40 : 1,930,886.40 = 948,876.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,288,486.40/1,930,886.40 = 948,876.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,288,486.40x = 1,930,886.40 × 948,876.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,288,486.40x = 1,832,173,308,395.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,832,173,308,395.52/1,288,486.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,421,957.82

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