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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,368,284.67, 1,887,919.58 and 816,893.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,368,284.67, 1,887,919.58 and 816,893.06 is: 1,127,125.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,368,284.67 : 1,887,919.58 = 816,893.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,368,284.67/1,887,919.58 = 816,893.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,368,284.67x = 1,887,919.58 × 816,893.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,368,284.67x = 1,542,228,402,740.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,228,402,740.12/1,368,284.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,127,125.40

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