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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,336,501.20, 2,004,751.80 and 858,204.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,336,501.20, 2,004,751.80 and 858,204.30 is: 1,287,306.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,336,501.20 : 2,004,751.80 = 858,204.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,336,501.20/2,004,751.80 = 858,204.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,336,501.20x = 2,004,751.80 × 858,204.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,336,501.20x = 1,720,486,615,192.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,720,486,615,192.74/1,336,501.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,287,306.45

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