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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,342,687.20, 1,853,576.10 and 884,097.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,342,687.20, 1,853,576.10 and 884,097.60 is: 1,220,494.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,342,687.20 : 1,853,576.10 = 884,097.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,342,687.20/1,853,576.10 = 884,097.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,342,687.20x = 1,853,576.10 × 884,097.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,342,687.20x = 1,638,742,181,427.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,638,742,181,427.36/1,342,687.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,220,494.38

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