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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942,462.76, 1,301,383.40 and 874,081.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 942,462.76, 1,301,383.40 and 874,081.48 is: 1,206,960.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,462.76 : 1,301,383.40 = 874,081.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,462.76/1,301,383.40 = 874,081.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,462.76x = 1,301,383.40 × 874,081.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,462.76x = 1,137,515,128,319.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,137,515,128,319.43/942,462.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,206,960.29

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