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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,261,904.80, 1,892,857.20 and 1,158,685.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,261,904.80, 1,892,857.20 and 1,158,685.60 is: 1,738,028.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,261,904.80 : 1,892,857.20 = 1,158,685.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,261,904.80/1,892,857.20 = 1,158,685.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,261,904.80x = 1,892,857.20 × 1,158,685.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,261,904.80x = 2,193,226,380,496.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,193,226,380,496.32/1,261,904.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,738,028.40

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