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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,418,352.40, 2,124,029.40 and 942,461.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,418,352.40, 2,124,029.40 and 942,461.20 is: 1,411,366.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,418,352.40 : 2,124,029.40 = 942,461.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,418,352.40/2,124,029.40 = 942,461.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,418,352.40x = 2,124,029.40 × 942,461.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,418,352.40x = 2,001,815,297,159.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,001,815,297,159.28/1,418,352.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,411,366.67

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