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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,492,382.81, 2,059,820.69 and 948,412.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,492,382.81, 2,059,820.69 and 948,412.53 is: 1,309,020.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,492,382.81 : 2,059,820.69 = 948,412.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,492,382.81/2,059,820.69 = 948,412.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,492,382.81x = 2,059,820.69 × 948,412.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,492,382.81x = 1,953,559,747,207.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,953,559,747,207.18/1,492,382.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,309,020.53

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