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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 940,159.80, 1,410,239.70 and 837,808.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 940,159.80, 1,410,239.70 and 837,808.20 is: 1,256,712.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    940,159.80 : 1,410,239.70 = 837,808.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    940,159.80/1,410,239.70 = 837,808.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    940,159.80x = 1,410,239.70 × 837,808.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    940,159.80x = 1,181,510,384,625.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,181,510,384,625.54/940,159.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,256,712.30

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