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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,081,126.28, 1,621,002.54 and 948,273.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,081,126.28, 1,621,002.54 and 948,273.32 is: 1,421,807.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,081,126.28 : 1,621,002.54 = 948,273.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,081,126.28/1,621,002.54 = 948,273.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,081,126.28x = 1,621,002.54 × 948,273.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,081,126.28x = 1,537,153,460,334.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,153,460,334.23/1,081,126.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,421,807.51

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