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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,351,402.60, 2,021,855.10 and 879,010.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,351,402.60, 2,021,855.10 and 879,010.60 is: 1,315,101.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,351,402.60 : 2,021,855.10 = 879,010.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,351,402.60/2,021,855.10 = 879,010.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,351,402.60x = 2,021,855.10 × 879,010.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,351,402.60x = 1,777,232,064,564.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,777,232,064,564.06/1,351,402.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,315,101.85

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