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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 948,277.80, 1,422,416.70 and 942,372.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 948,277.80, 1,422,416.70 and 942,372.90 is: 1,413,559.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    948,277.80 : 1,422,416.70 = 942,372.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    948,277.80/1,422,416.70 = 942,372.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    948,277.80x = 1,422,416.70 × 942,372.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    948,277.80x = 1,340,446,950,587.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,340,446,950,587.43/948,277.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,413,559.35

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