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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,302,970.79, 1,954,484.55 and 917,142.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,302,970.79, 1,954,484.55 and 917,142.96 is: 1,375,734.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,302,970.79 : 1,954,484.55 = 917,142.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,302,970.79/1,954,484.55 = 917,142.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,302,970.79x = 1,954,484.55 × 917,142.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,302,970.79x = 1,792,541,745,461.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,792,541,745,461.27/1,302,970.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,375,734.41

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