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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 946,951.20, 1,420,426.80 and 628,086.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 946,951.20, 1,420,426.80 and 628,086.60 is: 942,129.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    946,951.20 : 1,420,426.80 = 628,086.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    946,951.20/1,420,426.80 = 628,086.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    946,951.20x = 1,420,426.80 × 628,086.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    946,951.20x = 892,151,039,360.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,151,039,360.88/946,951.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942,129.90

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