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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,206,579.40, 1,809,869.10 and 891,651.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,206,579.40, 1,809,869.10 and 891,651.40 is: 1,337,477.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,206,579.40 : 1,809,869.10 = 891,651.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,206,579.40/1,809,869.10 = 891,651.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,206,579.40x = 1,809,869.10 × 891,651.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,206,579.40x = 1,613,772,316,831.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,613,772,316,831.74/1,206,579.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,337,477.10

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