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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,344,134.80, 2,017,123.80 and 596,717.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,344,134.80, 2,017,123.80 and 596,717.20 is: 895,484.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,344,134.80 : 2,017,123.80 = 596,717.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,344,134.80/2,017,123.80 = 596,717.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,344,134.80x = 2,017,123.80 × 596,717.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,344,134.80x = 1,203,652,465,989.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,203,652,465,989.36/1,344,134.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895,484.94

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