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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,311,967.89, 1,968,228 and 743,621.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,311,967.89, 1,968,228 and 743,621.31 is: 1,115,588.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,311,967.89 : 1,968,228 = 743,621.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,311,967.89/1,968,228 = 743,621.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,311,967.89x = 1,968,228 × 743,621.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,311,967.89x = 1,463,616,283,738.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,616,283,738.68/1,311,967.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,115,588.49

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