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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,341,017.20, 2,013,858.60 and 711,161.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,341,017.20, 2,013,858.60 and 711,161.20 is: 1,067,978.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,341,017.20 : 2,013,858.60 = 711,161.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,341,017.20/2,013,858.60 = 711,161.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,341,017.20x = 2,013,858.60 × 711,161.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,341,017.20x = 1,432,178,098,606.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,432,178,098,606.32/1,341,017.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,067,978.92

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