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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,201,608.96, 1,804,746.24 and 884,814.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,201,608.96, 1,804,746.24 and 884,814.72 is: 1,328,939.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,201,608.96 : 1,804,746.24 = 884,814.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,201,608.96/1,804,746.24 = 884,814.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,201,608.96x = 1,804,746.24 × 884,814.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,201,608.96x = 1,596,866,039,016.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,596,866,039,016.65/1,201,608.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,328,939.86

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