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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,308,655, 1,805,244.06 and 878,195.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,308,655, 1,805,244.06 and 878,195.08 is: 1,211,439.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,308,655 : 1,805,244.06 = 878,195.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,308,655/1,805,244.06 = 878,195.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,308,655x = 1,805,244.06 × 878,195.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,308,655x = 1,585,356,451,691.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,585,356,451,691.23/1,308,655
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,211,439.57

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