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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,021,301.20, 1,531,951.80 and 863,837.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,021,301.20, 1,531,951.80 and 863,837.20 is: 1,295,755.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,021,301.20 : 1,531,951.80 = 863,837.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,021,301.20/1,531,951.80 = 863,837.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,021,301.20x = 1,531,951.80 × 863,837.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,021,301.20x = 1,323,356,953,446.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,323,356,953,446.96/1,021,301.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,295,755.80

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