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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,304,235.40, 1,953,728.70 and 879,082.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,304,235.40, 1,953,728.70 and 879,082.60 is: 1,316,855.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,304,235.40 : 1,953,728.70 = 879,082.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,304,235.40/1,953,728.70 = 879,082.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,304,235.40x = 1,953,728.70 × 879,082.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,304,235.40x = 1,717,488,905,290.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,717,488,905,290.62/1,304,235.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,316,855.00

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