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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,040,230.20, 1,560,345.30 and 882,766.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,040,230.20, 1,560,345.30 and 882,766.20 is: 1,324,149.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,040,230.20 : 1,560,345.30 = 882,766.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,040,230.20/1,560,345.30 = 882,766.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,040,230.20x = 1,560,345.30 × 882,766.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,040,230.20x = 1,377,420,091,168.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,377,420,091,168.86/1,040,230.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,324,149.30

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