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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,332,754.86, 1,837,288.62 and 950,117.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,332,754.86, 1,837,288.62 and 950,117.34 is: 1,309,798.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,332,754.86 : 1,837,288.62 = 950,117.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,332,754.86/1,837,288.62 = 950,117.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,332,754.86x = 1,837,288.62 × 950,117.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,332,754.86x = 1,745,639,776,446.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,745,639,776,446.67/1,332,754.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,309,798.09

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