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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935,897.40, 1,403,846.10 and 817,799.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935,897.40, 1,403,846.10 and 817,799.40 is: 1,226,699.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,897.40 : 1,403,846.10 = 817,799.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,897.40/1,403,846.10 = 817,799.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,897.40x = 1,403,846.10 × 817,799.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,897.40x = 1,148,064,498,272.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,148,064,498,272.34/935,897.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226,699.10

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