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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,295,438.61, 1,788,427.98 and 909,438.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,295,438.61, 1,788,427.98 and 909,438.51 is: 1,255,532.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,295,438.61 : 1,788,427.98 = 909,438.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,295,438.61/1,788,427.98 = 909,438.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,295,438.61x = 1,788,427.98 × 909,438.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,295,438.61x = 1,626,465,277,373.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,626,465,277,373.51/1,295,438.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,255,532.50

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