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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,347,548.80, 2,021,323.20 and 869,251.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,347,548.80, 2,021,323.20 and 869,251.90 is: 1,303,877.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,347,548.80 : 2,021,323.20 = 869,251.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,347,548.80/2,021,323.20 = 869,251.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,347,548.80x = 2,021,323.20 × 869,251.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,347,548.80x = 1,757,039,032,114.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,757,039,032,114.08/1,347,548.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,303,877.85

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