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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,286,071.12, 1,929,538.86 and 902,220.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,286,071.12, 1,929,538.86 and 902,220.04 is: 1,353,633.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,286,071.12 : 1,929,538.86 = 902,220.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,286,071.12/1,929,538.86 = 902,220.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,286,071.12x = 1,929,538.86 × 902,220.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,286,071.12x = 1,740,868,627,450.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,740,868,627,450.75/1,286,071.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,353,633.25

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