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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 842,094.20, 1,263,141.30 and 486,925.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 842,094.20, 1,263,141.30 and 486,925.40 is: 730,388.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    842,094.20 : 1,263,141.30 = 486,925.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    842,094.20/1,263,141.30 = 486,925.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    842,094.20x = 1,263,141.30 × 486,925.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    842,094.20x = 615,055,582,759.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 615,055,582,759.02/842,094.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,388.10

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