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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 948,293.82, 1,420,942.62 and 769,929.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 948,293.82, 1,420,942.62 and 769,929.38 is: 1,153,677.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    948,293.82 : 1,420,942.62 = 769,929.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    948,293.82/1,420,942.62 = 769,929.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    948,293.82x = 1,420,942.62 × 769,929.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    948,293.82x = 1,094,025,470,432.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,094,025,470,432.18/948,293.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,153,677.74

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