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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,273,661.82, 1,757,777.56 and 950,811.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,273,661.82, 1,757,777.56 and 950,811.21 is: 1,312,212.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,273,661.82 : 1,757,777.56 = 950,811.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,273,661.82/1,757,777.56 = 950,811.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,273,661.82x = 1,757,777.56 × 950,811.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,273,661.82x = 1,671,314,606,357.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,671,314,606,357.42/1,273,661.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,312,212.22

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