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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,124,781.50, 1,550,790.47 and 938,779.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,124,781.50, 1,550,790.47 and 938,779.98 is: 1,294,341.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,124,781.50 : 1,550,790.47 = 938,779.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,124,781.50/1,550,790.47 = 938,779.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,124,781.50x = 1,550,790.47 × 938,779.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,124,781.50x = 1,455,851,041,716.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,851,041,716.89/1,124,781.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,294,341.21

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