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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 940,801.77, 1,298,844.72 and 619,445.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 940,801.77, 1,298,844.72 and 619,445.88 is: 855,189.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    940,801.77 : 1,298,844.72 = 619,445.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    940,801.77/1,298,844.72 = 619,445.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    940,801.77x = 1,298,844.72 × 619,445.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    940,801.77x = 804,564,010,563.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 804,564,010,563.75/940,801.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 855,189.73

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