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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,303,157.54, 1,796,363.91 and 914,883.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,303,157.54, 1,796,363.91 and 914,883.71 is: 1,261,139.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,303,157.54 : 1,796,363.91 = 914,883.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,303,157.54/1,796,363.91 = 914,883.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,303,157.54x = 1,796,363.91 × 914,883.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,303,157.54x = 1,643,464,077,040.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,643,464,077,040.52/1,303,157.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,261,139.98

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