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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,281,673.58, 1,768,107.34 and 914,231.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,281,673.58, 1,768,107.34 and 914,231.91 is: 1,261,210.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,281,673.58 : 1,768,107.34 = 914,231.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,281,673.58/1,768,107.34 = 914,231.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,281,673.58x = 1,768,107.34 × 914,231.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,281,673.58x = 1,616,460,153,163.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,460,153,163.86/1,281,673.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,261,210.48

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