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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,253,105.64, 1,877,291.10 and 971,242.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,253,105.64, 1,877,291.10 and 971,242.92 is: 1,455,029.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,253,105.64 : 1,877,291.10 = 971,242.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,253,105.64/1,877,291.10 = 971,242.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,253,105.64x = 1,877,291.10 × 971,242.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,253,105.64x = 1,823,305,689,654.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,823,305,689,654.01/1,253,105.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,455,029.51

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