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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,291,641.60, 1,937,462.40 and 885,734.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,291,641.60, 1,937,462.40 and 885,734.40 is: 1,328,601.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,291,641.60 : 1,937,462.40 = 885,734.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,291,641.60/1,937,462.40 = 885,734.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,291,641.60x = 1,937,462.40 × 885,734.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,291,641.60x = 1,716,077,096,386.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,716,077,096,386.56/1,291,641.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,328,601.60

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