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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,092,671.20, 1,639,006.80 and 840,437.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,092,671.20, 1,639,006.80 and 840,437.20 is: 1,260,655.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,092,671.20 : 1,639,006.80 = 840,437.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,092,671.20/1,639,006.80 = 840,437.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,092,671.20x = 1,639,006.80 × 840,437.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,092,671.20x = 1,377,482,285,772.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,377,482,285,772.96/1,092,671.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,260,655.80

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