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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,284,254.72, 1,773,462.83 and 961,404.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,284,254.72, 1,773,462.83 and 961,404.31 is: 1,327,629.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,284,254.72 : 1,773,462.83 = 961,404.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,284,254.72/1,773,462.83 = 961,404.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,284,254.72x = 1,773,462.83 × 961,404.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,284,254.72x = 1,705,014,808,386.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,705,014,808,386.80/1,284,254.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,327,629.78

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