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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,261,202.80, 1,891,804.20 and 587,282.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,261,202.80, 1,891,804.20 and 587,282.80 is: 880,924.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,261,202.80 : 1,891,804.20 = 587,282.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,261,202.80/1,891,804.20 = 587,282.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,261,202.80x = 1,891,804.20 × 587,282.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,261,202.80x = 1,111,024,067,627.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,111,024,067,627.76/1,261,202.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880,924.20

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