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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,362,471.40, 2,043,707.10 and 883,469.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,362,471.40, 2,043,707.10 and 883,469.80 is: 1,325,204.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,362,471.40 : 2,043,707.10 = 883,469.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,362,471.40/2,043,707.10 = 883,469.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,362,471.40x = 2,043,707.10 × 883,469.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,362,471.40x = 1,805,553,502,895.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,805,553,502,895.58/1,362,471.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,325,204.70

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