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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,370,129.60, 2,051,257.80 and 838,688.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,370,129.60, 2,051,257.80 and 838,688.60 is: 1,255,623.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,370,129.60 : 2,051,257.80 = 838,688.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,370,129.60/2,051,257.80 = 838,688.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,370,129.60x = 2,051,257.80 × 838,688.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,370,129.60x = 1,720,366,532,521.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,720,366,532,521.08/1,370,129.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,255,623.21

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