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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,074.40, 1,417,611.60 and 862,405.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,074.40, 1,417,611.60 and 862,405.80 is: 1,293,608.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,074.40 : 1,417,611.60 = 862,405.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,074.40/1,417,611.60 = 862,405.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,074.40x = 1,417,611.60 × 862,405.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,074.40x = 1,222,556,465,987.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,222,556,465,987.28/945,074.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,293,608.70

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