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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,358,653.34, 1,871,701.08 and 949,990.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,358,653.34, 1,871,701.08 and 949,990.52 is: 1,308,721.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,358,653.34 : 1,871,701.08 = 949,990.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,358,653.34/1,871,701.08 = 949,990.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,358,653.34x = 1,871,701.08 × 949,990.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,358,653.34x = 1,778,098,282,273.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,778,098,282,273.76/1,358,653.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,308,721.09

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