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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,303,209.82, 1,797,363.30 and 917,302.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,303,209.82, 1,797,363.30 and 917,302.74 is: 1,265,127.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,303,209.82 : 1,797,363.30 = 917,302.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,303,209.82/1,797,363.30 = 917,302.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,303,209.82x = 1,797,363.30 × 917,302.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,303,209.82x = 1,648,726,279,865.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,726,279,865.44/1,303,209.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,265,127.27

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