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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,218,875.84, 1,829,013.86 and 951,886.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,218,875.84, 1,829,013.86 and 951,886.88 is: 1,428,377.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,218,875.84 : 1,829,013.86 = 951,886.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,218,875.84/1,829,013.86 = 951,886.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,218,875.84x = 1,829,013.86 × 951,886.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,218,875.84x = 1,741,014,296,672.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,741,014,296,672.16/1,218,875.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,428,377.07

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