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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084,440.60, 1,495,197.74 and 879,912.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084,440.60, 1,495,197.74 and 879,912.36 is: 1,213,199.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084,440.60 : 1,495,197.74 = 879,912.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084,440.60/1,495,197.74 = 879,912.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084,440.60x = 1,495,197.74 × 879,912.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084,440.60x = 1,315,642,972,070.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,315,642,972,070.07/1,084,440.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213,199.66

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