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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,320,949.38, 1,822,284.21 and 891,367.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,320,949.38, 1,822,284.21 and 891,367.92 is: 1,229,665.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,320,949.38 : 1,822,284.21 = 891,367.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,320,949.38/1,822,284.21 = 891,367.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,320,949.38x = 1,822,284.21 × 891,367.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,320,949.38x = 1,624,325,685,916.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,624,325,685,916.54/1,320,949.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,229,665.35

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