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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,409,337.92, 1,944,072.96 and 899,465.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,409,337.92, 1,944,072.96 and 899,465.60 is: 1,240,743.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,409,337.92 : 1,944,072.96 = 899,465.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,409,337.92/1,944,072.96 = 899,465.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,409,337.92x = 1,944,072.96 × 899,465.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,409,337.92x = 1,748,626,751,410.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,748,626,751,410.18/1,409,337.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,240,743.42

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