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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 915,515.40, 1,373,273.10 and 899,963.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 915,515.40, 1,373,273.10 and 899,963.40 is: 1,349,945.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    915,515.40 : 1,373,273.10 = 899,963.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    915,515.40/1,373,273.10 = 899,963.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    915,515.40x = 1,373,273.10 × 899,963.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    915,515.40x = 1,235,895,528,204.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,235,895,528,204.54/915,515.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,349,945.10

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