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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942,388.86, 1,402,924.67 and 936,783.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 942,388.86, 1,402,924.67 and 936,783.87 is: 1,394,580.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,388.86 : 1,402,924.67 = 936,783.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,388.86/1,402,924.67 = 936,783.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,388.86x = 1,402,924.67 × 936,783.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,388.86x = 1,314,237,196,997.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,314,237,196,997.15/942,388.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,394,580.57

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