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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,015.40, 1,404,023.10 and 899,273.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,015.40, 1,404,023.10 and 899,273.80 is: 1,348,910.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,015.40 : 1,404,023.10 = 899,273.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,015.40/1,404,023.10 = 899,273.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,015.40x = 1,404,023.10 × 899,273.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,015.40x = 1,262,601,188,424.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,262,601,188,424.78/936,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,348,910.70

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