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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,238,004.57, 1,854,615.72 and 913,220.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,238,004.57, 1,854,615.72 and 913,220.49 is: 1,368,066.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,238,004.57 : 1,854,615.72 = 913,220.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,238,004.57/1,854,615.72 = 913,220.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,238,004.57x = 1,854,615.72 × 913,220.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,238,004.57x = 1,693,673,076,580.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,693,673,076,580.10/1,238,004.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,368,066.90

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