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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,228,510.80, 1,846,702.80 and 875,966.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,228,510.80, 1,846,702.80 and 875,966.40 is: 1,316,756.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,228,510.80 : 1,846,702.80 = 875,966.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,228,510.80/1,846,702.80 = 875,966.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,228,510.80x = 1,846,702.80 × 875,966.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,228,510.80x = 1,617,649,603,585.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,649,603,585.92/1,228,510.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,316,756.52

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