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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 938,735.24, 1,405,419.42 and 879,146.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 938,735.24, 1,405,419.42 and 879,146.76 is: 1,316,207.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    938,735.24 : 1,405,419.42 = 879,146.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    938,735.24/1,405,419.42 = 879,146.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    938,735.24x = 1,405,419.42 × 879,146.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    938,735.24x = 1,235,569,929,534.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,235,569,929,534.08/938,735.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,316,207.04

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