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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 940,187.20, 1,410,280.80 and 899,233.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 940,187.20, 1,410,280.80 and 899,233.60 is: 1,348,850.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    940,187.20 : 1,410,280.80 = 899,233.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    940,187.20/1,410,280.80 = 899,233.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    940,187.20x = 1,410,280.80 × 899,233.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    940,187.20x = 1,268,171,880,794.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,268,171,880,794.88/940,187.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,348,850.40

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