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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,403,078.38, 1,936,558.08 and 912,193.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,403,078.38, 1,936,558.08 and 912,193.58 is: 1,259,028.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,403,078.38 : 1,936,558.08 = 912,193.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,403,078.38/1,936,558.08 = 912,193.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,403,078.38x = 1,936,558.08 × 912,193.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,403,078.38x = 1,766,515,852,714.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,766,515,852,714.52/1,403,078.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,259,028.63

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