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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,419,072.59, 1,958,020.83 and 902,638.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,419,072.59, 1,958,020.83 and 902,638.50 is: 1,245,450.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,419,072.59 : 1,958,020.83 = 902,638.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,419,072.59/1,958,020.83 = 902,638.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,419,072.59x = 1,958,020.83 × 902,638.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,419,072.59x = 1,767,384,984,959.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,767,384,984,959.96/1,419,072.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,245,450.73

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