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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,207,135.71, 1,809,442.40 and 886,811.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,207,135.71, 1,809,442.40 and 886,811.29 is: 1,329,290.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,207,135.71 : 1,809,442.40 = 886,811.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,207,135.71/1,809,442.40 = 886,811.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,207,135.71x = 1,809,442.40 × 886,811.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,207,135.71x = 1,604,633,939,967.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,604,633,939,967.03/1,207,135.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,329,290.42

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