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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,242,907.54, 1,862,660.34 and 939,051.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,242,907.54, 1,862,660.34 and 939,051.90 is: 1,407,292.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,242,907.54 : 1,862,660.34 = 939,051.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,242,907.54/1,862,660.34 = 939,051.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,242,907.54x = 1,862,660.34 × 939,051.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,242,907.54x = 1,749,134,731,331.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,749,134,731,331.65/1,242,907.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,407,292.72

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