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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,145,252.80, 1,717,879.20 and 880,350.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,145,252.80, 1,717,879.20 and 880,350.40 is: 1,320,525.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,145,252.80 : 1,717,879.20 = 880,350.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,145,252.80/1,717,879.20 = 880,350.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,145,252.80x = 1,717,879.20 × 880,350.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,145,252.80x = 1,512,335,640,871.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,335,640,871.68/1,145,252.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,320,525.60

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