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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,288,850.40, 1,931,432.40 and 949,240.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,288,850.40, 1,931,432.40 and 949,240.80 is: 1,422,503.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,288,850.40 : 1,931,432.40 = 949,240.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,288,850.40/1,931,432.40 = 949,240.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,288,850.40x = 1,931,432.40 × 949,240.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,288,850.40x = 1,833,394,436,521.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,833,394,436,521.92/1,288,850.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,422,503.68

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