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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 949,764.80, 1,424,647.20 and 875,115.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 949,764.80, 1,424,647.20 and 875,115.20 is: 1,312,672.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    949,764.80 : 1,424,647.20 = 875,115.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    949,764.80/1,424,647.20 = 875,115.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    949,764.80x = 1,424,647.20 × 875,115.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    949,764.80x = 1,246,730,419,357.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,246,730,419,357.44/949,764.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,312,672.80

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