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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 949,513.11, 1,430,934.68 and 854,837.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 949,513.11, 1,430,934.68 and 854,837.88 is: 1,288,257.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    949,513.11 : 1,430,934.68 = 854,837.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    949,513.11/1,430,934.68 = 854,837.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    949,513.11x = 1,430,934.68 × 854,837.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    949,513.11x = 1,223,217,163,995.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,223,217,163,995.49/949,513.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288,257.27

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