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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,082,943.20, 1,491,123.59 and 961,874.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,082,943.20, 1,491,123.59 and 961,874.12 is: 1,324,421.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,082,943.20 : 1,491,123.59 = 961,874.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,082,943.20/1,491,123.59 = 961,874.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,082,943.20x = 1,491,123.59 × 961,874.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,082,943.20x = 1,434,273,178,677.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,273,178,677.50/1,082,943.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,324,421.43

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