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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,340,985.20, 2,013,810.60 and 711,129.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,340,985.20, 2,013,810.60 and 711,129.20 is: 1,067,930.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,340,985.20 : 2,013,810.60 = 711,129.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,340,985.20/2,013,810.60 = 711,129.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,340,985.20x = 2,013,810.60 × 711,129.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,340,985.20x = 1,432,079,520,929.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,432,079,520,929.52/1,340,985.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,067,930.89

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