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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,213,365.40, 1,816,937.70 and 896,104.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,213,365.40, 1,816,937.70 and 896,104.60 is: 1,341,859.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,213,365.40 : 1,816,937.70 = 896,104.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,213,365.40/1,816,937.70 = 896,104.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,213,365.40x = 1,816,937.70 × 896,104.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,213,365.40x = 1,628,166,230,883.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,166,230,883.42/1,213,365.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,341,859.78

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