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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,235,881.90, 1,853,822.85 and 897,334.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,235,881.90, 1,853,822.85 and 897,334.30 is: 1,346,001.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,235,881.90 : 1,853,822.85 = 897,334.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,235,881.90/1,853,822.85 = 897,334.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,235,881.90x = 1,853,822.85 × 897,334.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,235,881.90x = 1,663,498,829,428.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,663,498,829,428.76/1,235,881.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,346,001.45

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