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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,262,857.36, 1,891,259.88 and 920,382.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,262,857.36, 1,891,259.88 and 920,382.88 is: 1,378,368.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,262,857.36 : 1,891,259.88 = 920,382.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,262,857.36/1,891,259.88 = 920,382.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,262,857.36x = 1,891,259.88 × 920,382.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,262,857.36x = 1,740,683,215,182.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,740,683,215,182.85/1,262,857.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,378,368.82

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