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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 918,021.60, 1,377,032.40 and 855,813.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 918,021.60, 1,377,032.40 and 855,813.60 is: 1,283,720.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    918,021.60 : 1,377,032.40 = 855,813.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    918,021.60/1,377,032.40 = 855,813.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    918,021.60x = 1,377,032.40 × 855,813.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    918,021.60x = 1,178,483,055,560.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,178,483,055,560.64/918,021.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,283,720.40

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