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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,318,098.40, 1,973,000.40 and 944,850.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,318,098.40, 1,973,000.40 and 944,850.40 is: 1,414,302.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,318,098.40 : 1,973,000.40 = 944,850.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,318,098.40/1,973,000.40 = 944,850.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,318,098.40x = 1,973,000.40 × 944,850.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,318,098.40x = 1,864,190,217,140.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,864,190,217,140.16/1,318,098.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,414,302.77

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