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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,017,868.80, 1,526,803.20 and 893,452.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,017,868.80, 1,526,803.20 and 893,452.80 is: 1,340,179.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,017,868.80 : 1,526,803.20 = 893,452.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,017,868.80/1,526,803.20 = 893,452.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,017,868.80x = 1,526,803.20 × 893,452.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,017,868.80x = 1,364,126,594,088.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,364,126,594,088.96/1,017,868.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,340,179.20

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