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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,271,939.68, 1,903,755.84 and 934,891.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,271,939.68, 1,903,755.84 and 934,891.12 is: 1,399,283.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,271,939.68 : 1,903,755.84 = 934,891.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,271,939.68/1,903,755.84 = 934,891.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,271,939.68x = 1,903,755.84 × 934,891.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,271,939.68x = 1,779,804,429,464.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,779,804,429,464.14/1,271,939.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,399,283.67

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