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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 940,435.94, 1,298,198.96 and 634,926.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 940,435.94, 1,298,198.96 and 634,926.22 is: 876,466.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    940,435.94 : 1,298,198.96 = 634,926.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    940,435.94/1,298,198.96 = 634,926.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    940,435.94x = 1,298,198.96 × 634,926.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    940,435.94x = 824,260,558,480.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,260,558,480.73/940,435.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,466.46

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