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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,328,981.36, 1,836,393.27 and 946,343.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,328,981.36, 1,836,393.27 and 946,343.84 is: 1,307,662.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,328,981.36 : 1,836,393.27 = 946,343.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,328,981.36/1,836,393.27 = 946,343.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,328,981.36x = 1,836,393.27 × 946,343.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,328,981.36x = 1,737,859,458,881.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,737,859,458,881.96/1,328,981.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,307,662.78

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