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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,026,229.65, 1,538,692.44 and 900,123.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,026,229.65, 1,538,692.44 and 900,123.12 is: 1,349,612.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,026,229.65 : 1,538,692.44 = 900,123.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,026,229.65/1,538,692.44 = 900,123.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,026,229.65x = 1,538,692.44 × 900,123.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,026,229.65x = 1,385,012,639,813.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,385,012,639,813.21/1,026,229.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,349,612.77

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