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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,145,344.20, 1,718,016.30 and 893,401.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,145,344.20, 1,718,016.30 and 893,401.80 is: 1,340,102.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,145,344.20 : 1,718,016.30 = 893,401.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,145,344.20/1,718,016.30 = 893,401.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,145,344.20x = 1,718,016.30 × 893,401.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,145,344.20x = 1,534,878,854,849.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,878,854,849.34/1,145,344.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,340,102.70

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