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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,328,972.86, 1,836,381.54 and 946,335.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,328,972.86, 1,836,381.54 and 946,335.34 is: 1,307,651.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,328,972.86 : 1,836,381.54 = 946,335.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,328,972.86/1,836,381.54 = 946,335.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,328,972.86x = 1,836,381.54 × 946,335.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,328,972.86x = 1,737,832,749,025.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,737,832,749,025.62/1,328,972.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,307,651.04

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