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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,399,440.84, 1,931,824.23 and 940,821.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,399,440.84, 1,931,824.23 and 940,821.40 is: 1,298,734.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,399,440.84 : 1,931,824.23 = 940,821.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,399,440.84/1,931,824.23 = 940,821.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,399,440.84x = 1,931,824.23 × 940,821.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,399,440.84x = 1,817,501,576,622.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,817,501,576,622.52/1,399,440.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,298,734.13

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