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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,384,014.32, 1,909,996.44 and 874,530.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,384,014.32, 1,909,996.44 and 874,530.80 is: 1,206,888.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,384,014.32 : 1,909,996.44 = 874,530.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,384,014.32/1,909,996.44 = 874,530.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,384,014.32x = 1,909,996.44 × 874,530.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,384,014.32x = 1,670,350,714,670.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,670,350,714,670.35/1,384,014.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,206,888.32

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