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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 940,439.96, 1,298,204.28 and 634,930.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 940,439.96, 1,298,204.28 and 634,930.03 is: 876,471.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    940,439.96 : 1,298,204.28 = 634,930.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    940,439.96/1,298,204.28 = 634,930.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    940,439.96x = 1,298,204.28 × 634,930.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    940,439.96x = 824,268,882,446.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,268,882,446.53/940,439.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876,471.56

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