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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,368,614.26, 1,886,676.60 and 959,477.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,368,614.26, 1,886,676.60 and 959,477.32 is: 1,322,668.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,368,614.26 : 1,886,676.60 = 959,477.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,368,614.26/1,886,676.60 = 959,477.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,368,614.26x = 1,886,676.60 × 959,477.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,368,614.26x = 1,810,223,407,874.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,810,223,407,874.71/1,368,614.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,322,668.82

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