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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 940,438.96, 1,298,202.90 and 634,929.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 940,438.96, 1,298,202.90 and 634,929.03 is: 876,470.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    940,438.96 : 1,298,202.90 = 634,929.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    940,438.96/1,298,202.90 = 634,929.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    940,438.96x = 1,298,202.90 × 634,929.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    940,438.96x = 824,266,705,659.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,266,705,659.20/940,438.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,470.18

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