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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,353,705.62, 1,868,962.97 and 871,109.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,353,705.62, 1,868,962.97 and 871,109.44 is: 1,202,677.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353,705.62 : 1,868,962.97 = 871,109.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353,705.62/1,868,962.97 = 871,109.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353,705.62x = 1,868,962.97 × 871,109.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353,705.62x = 1,628,071,277,149.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,071,277,149.48/1,353,705.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,202,677.49

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