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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,344,140.80, 2,016,211.20 and 896,243.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,344,140.80, 2,016,211.20 and 896,243.20 is: 1,344,364.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,344,140.80 : 2,016,211.20 = 896,243.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,344,140.80/2,016,211.20 = 896,243.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,344,140.80x = 2,016,211.20 × 896,243.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,344,140.80x = 1,807,015,577,763.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,807,015,577,763.84/1,344,140.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,344,364.80

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