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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,287,632.60, 1,931,448.90 and 955,856.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,287,632.60, 1,931,448.90 and 955,856.60 is: 1,433,784.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,287,632.60 : 1,931,448.90 = 955,856.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,287,632.60/1,931,448.90 = 955,856.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,287,632.60x = 1,931,448.90 × 955,856.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,287,632.60x = 1,846,188,178,627.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,846,188,178,627.74/1,287,632.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,433,784.90

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