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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,187,969.49, 1,637,811.95 and 943,764.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,187,969.49, 1,637,811.95 and 943,764.57 is: 1,301,135.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,187,969.49 : 1,637,811.95 = 943,764.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,187,969.49/1,637,811.95 = 943,764.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,187,969.49x = 1,637,811.95 × 943,764.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,187,969.49x = 1,545,708,886,013.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,545,708,886,013.79/1,187,969.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,301,135.17

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