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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,315,883.08, 1,817,537.97 and 952,731.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,315,883.08, 1,817,537.97 and 952,731.73 is: 1,315,942.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,315,883.08 : 1,817,537.97 = 952,731.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,315,883.08/1,817,537.97 = 952,731.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,315,883.08x = 1,817,537.97 × 952,731.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,315,883.08x = 1,731,626,094,498.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,731,626,094,498.79/1,315,883.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,315,942.21

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