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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,208,563.80, 1,810,877.40 and 889,699.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,208,563.80, 1,810,877.40 and 889,699.20 is: 1,333,099.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,208,563.80 : 1,810,877.40 = 889,699.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,208,563.80/1,810,877.40 = 889,699.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,208,563.80x = 1,810,877.40 × 889,699.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,208,563.80x = 1,611,136,174,078.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,611,136,174,078.08/1,208,563.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,333,099.81

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