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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,372,012.95, 2,048,231.26 and 1,280,837.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,372,012.95, 2,048,231.26 and 1,280,837.39 is: 1,912,118.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,372,012.95 : 2,048,231.26 = 1,280,837.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,372,012.95/2,048,231.26 = 1,280,837.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,372,012.95x = 2,048,231.26 × 1,280,837.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,372,012.95x = 2,623,451,174,770.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,623,451,174,770.62/1,372,012.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,912,118.38

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