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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,079,268.60, 1,618,902.90 and 903,433.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,079,268.60, 1,618,902.90 and 903,433.80 is: 1,355,150.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,079,268.60 : 1,618,902.90 = 903,433.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,079,268.60/1,618,902.90 = 903,433.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,079,268.60x = 1,618,902.90 × 903,433.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,079,268.60x = 1,462,571,598,778.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,571,598,778.02/1,079,268.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,355,150.70

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