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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,311,609.70, 1,965,016.82 and 950,887.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,311,609.70, 1,965,016.82 and 950,887.17 is: 1,424,592.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,311,609.70 : 1,965,016.82 = 950,887.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,311,609.70/1,965,016.82 = 950,887.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,311,609.70x = 1,965,016.82 × 950,887.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,311,609.70x = 1,868,509,282,972.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,868,509,282,972.20/1,311,609.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,424,592.46

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