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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,014.40, 1,404,021.60 and 899,272.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,014.40, 1,404,021.60 and 899,272.80 is: 1,348,909.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,014.40 : 1,404,021.60 = 899,272.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,014.40/1,404,021.60 = 899,272.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,014.40x = 1,404,021.60 × 899,272.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,014.40x = 1,262,598,435,492.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,262,598,435,492.48/936,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,348,909.20

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