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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942,086.89, 1,412,595.18 and 642,929.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 942,086.89, 1,412,595.18 and 642,929.88 is: 964,029.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,086.89 : 1,412,595.18 = 642,929.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,086.89/1,412,595.18 = 642,929.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,086.89x = 1,412,595.18 × 642,929.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,086.89x = 908,199,649,565.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 908,199,649,565.98/942,086.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 964,029.60

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