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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,371,916.80, 2,057,875.20 and 893,619.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,371,916.80, 2,057,875.20 and 893,619.90 is: 1,340,429.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,371,916.80 : 2,057,875.20 = 893,619.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,371,916.80/2,057,875.20 = 893,619.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,371,916.80x = 2,057,875.20 × 893,619.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,371,916.80x = 1,838,958,230,436.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,838,958,230,436.48/1,371,916.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,340,429.85

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