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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,392,220.80, 2,088,331.20 and 949,852.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,392,220.80, 2,088,331.20 and 949,852.80 is: 1,424,779.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,392,220.80 : 2,088,331.20 = 949,852.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,392,220.80/2,088,331.20 = 949,852.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,392,220.80x = 2,088,331.20 × 949,852.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,392,220.80x = 1,983,607,237,647.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,983,607,237,647.36/1,392,220.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,424,779.20

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