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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,310,140.87, 1,808,704.06 and 918,875.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,310,140.87, 1,808,704.06 and 918,875.41 is: 1,268,545.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,310,140.87 : 1,808,704.06 = 918,875.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,310,140.87/1,808,704.06 = 918,875.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,310,140.87x = 1,808,704.06 × 918,875.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,310,140.87x = 1,661,973,677,882.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,973,677,882.22/1,310,140.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,268,545.79

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