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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,279,503.12, 1,918,114.20 and 648,091.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,279,503.12, 1,918,114.20 and 648,091.92 is: 971,560.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,279,503.12 : 1,918,114.20 = 648,091.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,279,503.12/1,918,114.20 = 648,091.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,279,503.12x = 1,918,114.20 × 648,091.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,279,503.12x = 1,243,114,314,657.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,243,114,314,657.26/1,279,503.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 971,560.21

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