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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,325,837.85, 1,828,874.75 and 938,217.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,325,837.85, 1,828,874.75 and 938,217.21 is: 1,294,186.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,325,837.85 : 1,828,874.75 = 938,217.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,325,837.85/1,828,874.75 = 938,217.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,325,837.85x = 1,828,874.75 × 938,217.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,325,837.85x = 1,715,881,760,693.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,715,881,760,693.36/1,325,837.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,294,186.74

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