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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,220,987.30, 1,683,020.58 and 962,445.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,220,987.30, 1,683,020.58 and 962,445.02 is: 1,326,643.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,220,987.30 : 1,683,020.58 = 962,445.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,220,987.30/1,683,020.58 = 962,445.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,220,987.30x = 1,683,020.58 × 962,445.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,220,987.30x = 1,619,814,775,778.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,619,814,775,778.51/1,220,987.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,326,643.43

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