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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,309,374.72, 1,807,011.18 and 873,039.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,309,374.72, 1,807,011.18 and 873,039.06 is: 1,204,843.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,309,374.72 : 1,807,011.18 = 873,039.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,309,374.72/1,807,011.18 = 873,039.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,309,374.72x = 1,807,011.18 × 873,039.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,309,374.72x = 1,577,591,341,996.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,577,591,341,996.69/1,309,374.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,204,843.29

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