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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,319,942.78, 1,976,313.56 and 999,122.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,319,942.78, 1,976,313.56 and 999,122.18 is: 1,495,957.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,319,942.78 : 1,976,313.56 = 999,122.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,319,942.78/1,976,313.56 = 999,122.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,319,942.78x = 1,976,313.56 × 999,122.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,319,942.78x = 1,974,578,712,430.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,974,578,712,430.76/1,319,942.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495,957.81

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