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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,247,548.03, 1,721,487.13 and 921,034.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,247,548.03, 1,721,487.13 and 921,034.80 is: 1,270,932.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,247,548.03 : 1,721,487.13 = 921,034.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,247,548.03/1,721,487.13 = 921,034.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,247,548.03x = 1,721,487.13 × 921,034.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,247,548.03x = 1,585,549,552,179.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,585,549,552,179.54/1,247,548.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,270,932.68

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