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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,271,154.87, 1,755,332.37 and 948,304.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,271,154.87, 1,755,332.37 and 948,304.26 is: 1,309,509.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,271,154.87 : 1,755,332.37 = 948,304.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,271,154.87/1,755,332.37 = 948,304.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,271,154.87x = 1,755,332.37 × 948,304.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,271,154.87x = 1,664,589,164,186.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,664,589,164,186.90/1,271,154.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,309,509.33

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