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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,278,065.60, 1,917,098.40 and 1,088,088.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,278,065.60, 1,917,098.40 and 1,088,088.20 is: 1,632,132.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,278,065.60 : 1,917,098.40 = 1,088,088.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,278,065.60/1,917,098.40 = 1,088,088.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,278,065.60x = 1,917,098.40 × 1,088,088.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,278,065.60x = 2,085,972,147,278.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,085,972,147,278.88/1,278,065.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,632,132.30

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