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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,375,038.20, 1,897,901.52 and 939,631.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,375,038.20, 1,897,901.52 and 939,631.82 is: 1,296,930.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,375,038.20 : 1,897,901.52 = 939,631.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,375,038.20/1,897,901.52 = 939,631.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,375,038.20x = 1,897,901.52 × 939,631.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,375,038.20x = 1,783,328,659,418.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,783,328,659,418.37/1,375,038.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,296,930.27

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