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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,259,871.80, 1,889,807.70 and 908,202.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,259,871.80, 1,889,807.70 and 908,202.20 is: 1,362,303.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,259,871.80 : 1,889,807.70 = 908,202.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,259,871.80/1,889,807.70 = 908,202.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,259,871.80x = 1,889,807.70 × 908,202.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,259,871.80x = 1,716,327,510,716.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,716,327,510,716.94/1,259,871.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,362,303.30

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