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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,153.40, 1,417,730.10 and 862,484.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,153.40, 1,417,730.10 and 862,484.80 is: 1,293,727.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,153.40 : 1,417,730.10 = 862,484.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,153.40/1,417,730.10 = 862,484.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,153.40x = 1,417,730.10 × 862,484.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,153.40x = 1,222,770,661,752.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,222,770,661,752.48/945,153.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,293,727.20

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