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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,401,747.87, 1,935,252.42 and 919,154.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,401,747.87, 1,935,252.42 and 919,154.73 is: 1,268,984.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,401,747.87 : 1,935,252.42 = 919,154.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,401,747.87/1,935,252.42 = 919,154.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,401,747.87x = 1,935,252.42 × 919,154.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,401,747.87x = 1,778,796,415,586.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,778,796,415,586.95/1,401,747.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,268,984.57

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