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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,250,416.60, 1,872,860.10 and 967,715.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,250,416.60, 1,872,860.10 and 967,715.80 is: 1,449,433.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,250,416.60 : 1,872,860.10 = 967,715.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,250,416.60/1,872,860.10 = 967,715.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,250,416.60x = 1,872,860.10 × 967,715.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,250,416.60x = 1,812,396,309,959.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,812,396,309,959.58/1,250,416.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,449,433.98

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