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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,407,457.29, 1,942,498.59 and 891,258.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,407,457.29, 1,942,498.59 and 891,258.31 is: 1,230,067.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,407,457.29 : 1,942,498.59 = 891,258.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,407,457.29/1,942,498.59 = 891,258.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,407,457.29x = 1,942,498.59 × 891,258.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,407,457.29x = 1,731,268,010,500.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,731,268,010,500.78/1,407,457.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,230,067.88

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