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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,339,071.42, 1,848,484.05 and 904,078.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,339,071.42, 1,848,484.05 and 904,078.03 is: 1,248,009.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,339,071.42 : 1,848,484.05 = 904,078.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,339,071.42/1,848,484.05 = 904,078.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,339,071.42x = 1,848,484.05 × 904,078.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,339,071.42x = 1,671,173,818,410.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,671,173,818,410.42/1,339,071.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,248,009.47

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