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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,514.20, 1,631,271.30 and 835,280.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,514.20, 1,631,271.30 and 835,280.20 is: 1,252,920.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,514.20 : 1,631,271.30 = 835,280.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,514.20/1,631,271.30 = 835,280.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,514.20x = 1,631,271.30 × 835,280.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,514.20x = 1,362,568,617,718.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,362,568,617,718.26/1,087,514.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,252,920.30

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