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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 948,717.60, 1,419,620.40 and 699,885.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 948,717.60, 1,419,620.40 and 699,885.60 is: 1,047,278.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    948,717.60 : 1,419,620.40 = 699,885.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    948,717.60/1,419,620.40 = 699,885.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    948,717.60x = 1,419,620.40 × 699,885.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    948,717.60x = 993,571,875,426.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 993,571,875,426.24/948,717.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,047,278.85

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