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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 949,867.10, 1,311,014.50 and 873,264.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 949,867.10, 1,311,014.50 and 873,264.86 is: 1,205,287.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    949,867.10 : 1,311,014.50 = 873,264.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    949,867.10/1,311,014.50 = 873,264.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    949,867.10x = 1,311,014.50 × 873,264.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    949,867.10x = 1,144,862,889,428.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,144,862,889,428.56/949,867.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,205,287.45

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