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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 942,829.20, 1,414,243.80 and 848,350.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 942,829.20, 1,414,243.80 and 848,350.80 is: 1,272,526.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    942,829.20 : 1,414,243.80 = 848,350.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    942,829.20/1,414,243.80 = 848,350.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    942,829.20x = 1,414,243.80 × 848,350.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    942,829.20x = 1,199,774,859,125.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,199,774,859,125.04/942,829.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,272,526.20

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