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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,211,400.90, 1,815,060.15 and 957,708.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,211,400.90, 1,815,060.15 and 957,708.90 is: 1,434,949.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,211,400.90 : 1,815,060.15 = 957,708.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,211,400.90/1,815,060.15 = 957,708.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,211,400.90x = 1,815,060.15 × 957,708.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,211,400.90x = 1,738,299,259,690.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,738,299,259,690.34/1,211,400.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,434,949.62

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