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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,318,324.36, 1,977,486.52 and 608,142.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,318,324.36, 1,977,486.52 and 608,142.28 is: 912,213.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,318,324.36 : 1,977,486.52 = 608,142.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,318,324.36/1,977,486.52 = 608,142.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,318,324.36x = 1,977,486.52 × 608,142.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,318,324.36x = 1,202,593,160,942.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,202,593,160,942.07/1,318,324.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 912,213.41

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