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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945,987.40, 1,418,981.10 and 908,662.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945,987.40, 1,418,981.10 and 908,662.60 is: 1,362,993.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,987.40 : 1,418,981.10 = 908,662.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,987.40/1,418,981.10 = 908,662.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,987.40x = 1,418,981.10 × 908,662.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,987.40x = 1,289,375,055,676.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,289,375,055,676.86/945,987.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,362,993.90

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