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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,286,822.40, 1,930,233.60 and 988,807.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,286,822.40, 1,930,233.60 and 988,807.20 is: 1,483,210.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,286,822.40 : 1,930,233.60 = 988,807.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,286,822.40/1,930,233.60 = 988,807.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,286,822.40x = 1,930,233.60 × 988,807.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,286,822.40x = 1,908,628,881,361.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,908,628,881,361.92/1,286,822.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,483,210.80

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