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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,249,413.36, 1,872,157.68 and 965,798.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,249,413.36, 1,872,157.68 and 965,798.88 is: 1,447,181.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,249,413.36 : 1,872,157.68 = 965,798.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,249,413.36/1,872,157.68 = 965,798.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,249,413.36x = 1,872,157.68 × 965,798.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,249,413.36x = 1,808,127,790,527.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,808,127,790,527.40/1,249,413.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,447,181.41

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