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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,377,228.20, 2,065,842.30 and 838,351.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,377,228.20, 2,065,842.30 and 838,351.40 is: 1,257,527.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,377,228.20 : 2,065,842.30 = 838,351.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,377,228.20/2,065,842.30 = 838,351.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,377,228.20x = 2,065,842.30 × 838,351.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,377,228.20x = 1,731,901,784,384.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,731,901,784,384.22/1,377,228.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,257,527.10

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