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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,123,343.70, 1,685,015.55 and 871,401.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,123,343.70, 1,685,015.55 and 871,401.30 is: 1,307,101.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,123,343.70 : 1,685,015.55 = 871,401.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,123,343.70/1,685,015.55 = 871,401.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,123,343.70x = 1,685,015.55 × 871,401.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,123,343.70x = 1,468,324,740,790.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,324,740,790.22/1,123,343.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,307,101.95

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