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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 940,750.17, 1,404,016.07 and 849,948.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 940,750.17, 1,404,016.07 and 849,948.66 is: 1,268,499.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    940,750.17 : 1,404,016.07 = 849,948.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    940,750.17/1,404,016.07 = 849,948.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    940,750.17x = 1,404,016.07 × 849,948.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    940,750.17x = 1,193,341,573,065.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,193,341,573,065.22/940,750.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,268,499.99

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