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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,244,060.82, 1,714,406.85 and 903,990.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,244,060.82, 1,714,406.85 and 903,990.42 is: 1,245,764.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,244,060.82 : 1,714,406.85 = 903,990.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,244,060.82/1,714,406.85 = 903,990.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,244,060.82x = 1,714,406.85 × 903,990.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,244,060.82x = 1,549,807,368,382.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,549,807,368,382.38/1,244,060.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,245,764.95

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