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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,421,256.24, 1,961,533.64 and 904,845.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,421,256.24, 1,961,533.64 and 904,845.17 is: 1,248,813.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,421,256.24 : 1,961,533.64 = 904,845.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,421,256.24/1,961,533.64 = 904,845.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,421,256.24x = 1,961,533.64 × 904,845.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,421,256.24x = 1,774,884,239,050.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,774,884,239,050.78/1,421,256.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,248,813.68

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