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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,303,537.26, 1,796,996.43 and 915,170.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,303,537.26, 1,796,996.43 and 915,170.34 is: 1,261,611.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,303,537.26 : 1,796,996.43 = 915,170.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,303,537.26/1,796,996.43 = 915,170.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,303,537.26x = 1,796,996.43 × 915,170.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,303,537.26x = 1,644,557,833,821.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,644,557,833,821.89/1,303,537.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,261,611.68

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