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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,402,620.21, 1,934,718.35 and 972,743.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,402,620.21, 1,934,718.35 and 972,743.49 is: 1,341,763.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,402,620.21 : 1,934,718.35 = 972,743.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,402,620.21/1,934,718.35 = 972,743.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,402,620.21x = 1,934,718.35 × 972,743.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,402,620.21x = 1,881,984,675,082.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,881,984,675,082.32/1,402,620.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,341,763.55

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