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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,289,344.72, 1,777,860.84 and 881,512.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,289,344.72, 1,777,860.84 and 881,512.72 is: 1,215,506.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,289,344.72 : 1,777,860.84 = 881,512.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,289,344.72/1,777,860.84 = 881,512.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,289,344.72x = 1,777,860.84 × 881,512.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,289,344.72x = 1,567,206,944,849.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,567,206,944,849.88/1,289,344.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,215,506.54

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