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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,342,730.52, 1,853,008.92 and 950,965.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,342,730.52, 1,853,008.92 and 950,965.32 is: 1,312,361.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,342,730.52 : 1,853,008.92 = 950,965.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,342,730.52/1,853,008.92 = 950,965.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,342,730.52x = 1,853,008.92 × 950,965.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,342,730.52x = 1,762,147,220,570.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,762,147,220,570.65/1,342,730.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,312,361.04

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