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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,332,842.24, 1,837,409.24 and 950,204.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,332,842.24, 1,837,409.24 and 950,204.72 is: 1,309,918.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,332,842.24 : 1,837,409.24 = 950,204.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,332,842.24/1,837,409.24 = 950,204.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,332,842.24x = 1,837,409.24 × 950,204.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,332,842.24x = 1,745,914,932,419.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,745,914,932,419.61/1,332,842.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,309,918.67

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