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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,274,956.35, 1,904,675.77 and 912,247.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,274,956.35, 1,904,675.77 and 912,247.87 is: 1,362,820.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,274,956.35 : 1,904,675.77 = 912,247.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,274,956.35/1,904,675.77 = 912,247.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,274,956.35x = 1,904,675.77 × 912,247.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,274,956.35x = 1,737,536,409,041.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,737,536,409,041.60/1,274,956.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,362,820.31

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