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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,320,085.69, 1,976,580.83 and 837,701.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,320,085.69, 1,976,580.83 and 837,701.80 is: 1,254,301.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,320,085.69 : 1,976,580.83 = 837,701.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,320,085.69/1,976,580.83 = 837,701.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,320,085.69x = 1,976,580.83 × 837,701.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,320,085.69x = 1,655,785,316,289.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,655,785,316,289.30/1,320,085.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,254,301.39

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